Art Bites 138: "The Lady and the Unicorn" Tapestry. Clip ... and touch — as a woman savors Europe’s blossoming appreciation of sheer, sensual beauty. Aired 10/01/2024 | Expires 10/01/2029.

The unicorn was often used as a symbol of love, marriage and chastity. Among the most iconic unicorn-bearing artworks are the seven "Unicorn Tapestries" (1495-1505) currently on view at The Met ...

A woman admires the newly restored “The Lady and the Unicorn” tapestries at the Cluny museum in Paris. Photo: Bertrand Guay/AFP via Getty Images. Five of the six panels in the cycle are ...

Exclusive: Alex Scharfman unpacks each of the real-life “Unicorn Tapestries” and how they inspired the look, story, characterizations, and even ending of Death of a Unicorn.

Her googling leads her straight to the Unicorn Tapestries (1495–1505), an assembly of exquisite woven textiles that recounts the tale of a unicorn’s capture.

In Raphael's "Portrait of a Young Woman with a Unicorn" (1505-1506), a young lady poses for the painter holding a small unicorn as if it were a dog. ... "The Lady and Unicorn" tapestries.

Just like in the Cluny tapestries, we see a finely dressed woman with a unicorn sitting in her lap, mesmerised by its own reflection in a mirror. This scene is not strictly, however, an allegory ...

Thanks for spending some time with the tapestry!. Now, we’ll tell you a little about it. This tapestry hangs in the Cloisters, the Upper Manhattan branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.It ...