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A complementary fill pattern above the dado set off framed prints hung from picture rails; a frieze, or decorative border, adorned the top of walls. #VictorianPaperedWall #Wallpaper #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on April 27, 2022.

Fashionable Aesthetic Movement interiors displayed threefold division of walls. A dado covered the lower part of the wall and provided an alternative to wood paneling. #VictorianPaperedWall #Wallpaper #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on April 27, 2022.

Special thank you to Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers (@BradburyWalls) for making this exhibition possible. See “The Victorian Papered Wall” is now on display pre-security in the International Terminal https://t.co/zqCl6PmNEN #VictorianPaperedWall #Wallpaper #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on November 17, 2021.

“Zuber: The Art of French Scenic Wallpaper” is online at: https://t.co/NZaFPvu6YV #WallpaperWednesday #scenicwallpaper #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on January 06, 2021.

Can you imagine this beautiful wallpaper in your home? “#Zuber: The Art of French Scenic Wallpaper” is on display, pre-security in the International Terminal. https://t.co/NZaFPvu6YV #ZuberScenicWallpaper #MuseumFromHome #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on September 02, 2020.

A deteriorating Egyptian temple depicts Africa; verdant flora, remote mountains, and a view of the Veracruz region of Mexico represent North America. #ZuberScenicWallpaper #MuseumFromHome #WallpaperWednesday #Zuber This tweet was posted on September 02, 2020.

Eldorado (1849), one of the most popular scenic wallpapers created by Zuber et Cie, showcases the continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America through both natural scenery and stunning architectural elements. #ZuberScenicWallpaper #MuseumFromHome #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on September 02, 2020.

What did it take to mount and install the thirty-two lengths of wallpaper that make up the complete set of Zuber’s “Les Vues d’Amérique du Nord (Views of North America)”? A lot! Check out this video: https://t.co/p8C5wV7wzh #WallpaperWednesday #zuber This tweet was posted on August 12, 2020.

In addition to the yellow hues featured in this version of “Les Lointains,” this wallpaper is offered in a green tone as well as a grisaille with colored flowers sprinkled in the foreground. #ZuberScenicWallpaper #MuseumFromHome #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on April 01, 2020.

See “Zuber: The Art of French Scenic Wallpaper” online: https://t.co/NZaFPvu6YV #ZuberScenicWallpaper #MuseumFromHome #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on April 01, 2020.

Grisaille papers capture the smallest details, such as veining on a leaf, as precisely as woodblock printing with opaque colors allows. Each detail requires a separate woodblock. #ZuberScenicWallpaper #MuseumFromHome #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on April 01, 2020.

“Les Lointains”, which translates to The Faraway, was first produced by Zuber in 1825 in grisaille, or a print executed in predominately gray hues. Eleven colors are used to create “Les Lointains.” #ZuberScenicWallpaper #MuseumFromHome #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on April 01, 2020.