Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 62
gs. The Renaissance verduresintroduce heavily shaded leaves and, in achievingthe realistic, lose much of the decorative. Of these Gothic verdures with personages, I knowof none more fascinating than the Lady with theUnicorn, a set of six at the Cluny Museum (Seeplate no. 49). What the story is no… … THE LADY WITH THE UNICORN PLATE no. 49. The Lady with the Unicorn. Late Gothic tapestry at the Cluny Museum. One of aset of 6 described in the chapter on Gothic tapestries. Size 3.70 metres by 2.90. The lady, wearing aturban enriched with pearls and an aigrette, plays an organ whose posts are…
Tapestry
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