“The Unicorn in Captivity” from the Unicorn Tapestries (1495–1505), wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts (Public domain, courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art) Magical, enigmatic, ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Of course, I love the unicorn, the slightly goofy and very tame-looking lion, and the elegant lady and her attendant, but last time I ...
They are one of the art world's great enigmas, immortalised in countless tribute artworks and featured on the walls of the Gryffindor common room. As The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries head to Sydney ...
‘Mona Lisa of woven artworks’ goes back on display at its Paris museum home after a two-year restoration London: It has inspired novels and songs, featured in Harry Potter movies and puzzled ...
One of the finest works of late medieval art is a celebration of the senses. One of the finest works of late medieval art is the “Lady and the Unicorn” tapestry. It’s a celebration of the senses ...
At Camp Quest, the five-day "atheist summer camp" for children that ended on Friday, campers were challenged to prove that unicorns do not exist. It is to be hoped that the children did not spend too ...
A 14-year project to recreate the lost tapestries of James V has been completed. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our ...
The seventh tapestry is the final piece in a 14-year project A 14-year project to recreate the lost tapestries of James V has been completed at Stirling Castle. The project was commissioned by ...