Title

Tapestry of the Lady with the Unicorn: "The Taste"

Caption

Tapestry of the Lady with Unicorn: "Le Gout"
Tapestry whose cardboard was designed in Paris, and made in Flanders
End of the 15th century
Wool and silk
It is part of a series of six tapestries discovered in 1841 by Prosper Merimee in the castle of Boussac.Five of them illustrate each of the senses

The sixth "A mon seul desir" stands out from the others
Paris, national museum of the Middle Ages, Thermes & Hotel de Cluny

Date

15th century

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL13A00_246

License type

Rights managed

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