Tapestries and wall hangings can also offer a distinctive look.
It contains some good pictures and fine tapestries.
Its most famous portion is the Jerusalem chamber, believed to be named from the former tapestries on its walls, representing the holy city.
For centuries tapestries were taken from house to house.
Medieval literature abounds in references to Tristan and Iseult, and their adventures were translated into many tongues and are found depicted in carvings and tapestries.