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The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell (tapestry) (detail of 11816)
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The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell (tapestry) (detail of 11816)
XIR238685 The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell (tapestry) (detail of 11816) by French School, (15th century); Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny, Paris; (add.info.: The Lady has the Unicorn, The Smell; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the famous tapestry "The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell" created by the French School in the 15th century. Housed at the Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny in Paris, this masterpiece is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Renaissance era. In this particular section of the tapestry, we witness an enchanting scene where The Lady delicately engages her sense of smell. Surrounded by an array of vibrant flowers, she holds a fragrant garland close to her nose, inhaling their intoxicating aroma with delight. A small rabbit and a mischievous monkey curiously observe her every move while a loyal servant stands nearby, ready to attend to her needs. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship evident in this artwork transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and symbolic significance. The floral motifs symbolize femininity and nature's abundance while also representing love and desire. "The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell" is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of our connection with nature's wonders. It invites us to immerse ourselves in sensory experiences that awaken our senses and bring joy into our lives. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable moment through their skillful photography, preserving it for generations to come. This print truly allows art enthusiasts worldwide to admire this timeless masterpiece up close while celebrating its historical importance within French culture
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