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Tapestry of a Dame with a unicorn representing the sense of taste. Work by the Flemish school preserved in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris
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Tapestry of a Dame with a unicorn representing the sense of taste. Work by the Flemish school preserved in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris
Tapestry of a Dame with a unicorn representing the sense of taste. Work by the Flemish school preserved in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris France Paris, Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny Tapestry International Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1484 - 1500 ca.. Artist:Flemish School
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-025414-0000
Media ID 33115082
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the exquisite "Tapestry of a Dame with a unicorn representing the sense of taste" an extraordinary work created by the Flemish school during the Middle Ages. Preserved in all its glory at the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny in Paris, France, this tapestry is a true testament to the artistic prowess and craftsmanship of its time. Dating back to 1484-1500, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of International Gothic art. The image depicts a graceful dame accompanied by a mythical unicorn, symbolizing the sense of taste. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported to an enchanting world where imagination meets reality. The attention to detail is simply remarkable - from every strand of vegetation that adorns the landscape to each fold and texture meticulously woven into their clothing. The maiden's elegant attire reflects both fashion and style prevalent during that period. Intriguingly, there is also a lion present within this composition, adding another layer of symbolism and mystique. This fanciful animal typology further enhances our understanding of medieval literature and fiction while providing insight into societal norms surrounding work and vocation. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are reminded not only of Europe's rich history but also how art has served as a powerful medium for storytelling throughout centuries past. It serves as an enduring reminder that creativity knows no bounds when it comes to expressing human emotions and experiences. Captured through Alinari Fratelli's lens around 1920-1930s, this photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail without compromising on quality or authenticity. It stands as a timeless tribute to both artistry and preservation efforts undertaken by institutions like Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny in safeguarding our cultural heritage for generations yet unborn.
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