Time and tide wait for no man. As sure as day turns to night, the ever-changing seasons constantly take us through life. Visitors to the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) need wait no more to see its rare set of late 17th- to early 18th-century tapestries back on display—for the first time since 1953—in the exhibition “Cycles of Life: The Four Seasons Tapestries.” The chance to see the tapestry set is an extraordinary one for many reasons. Weavers at the esteemed Gobelins Manufactory in Paris made the tapestries. (The manufactory, made famous in Louis XIV’s reign, sais still in production today.) And the tapestry set will be on display starting Feb. 13 for the first time since its extensive restoration. Why the Four Seasons? For centuries, artists have celebrated the supreme harmony of nature by depicting the four seasons in frescoes, paintings, sculptures, and tapestries, on furniture, and even on …