Explainer: the symbolism of The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry cycle
- Written by Mark De Vitis, Lecturer in Art History , University of Sydney
Detail of 'Smell' c1500, from The lady and the unicorn series
wool and silk, 368 x 322 cm
Musée de Cluny – Musée national du Moyen Âge, Paris
Photo © RMN-GP / M Urtado
The arrival of The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry cycle at the Art Gallery of New South Wales from February 10 presents a rare opportunity to see a work...
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