Title
Tapestry of the Lady with the Unicorn: "The Taste"
Caption
Tapestry of the Lady with Unicorn: "Le Gout"
Tapestry whose cardboard was designed in Paris, and made in Flanders
End of the 15th century
Wool and silk
It is part of a series of six tapestries discovered in 1841 by Prosper Merimee in the castle of Boussac.Five of them illustrate each of the senses
The sixth "A mon seul desir" stands out from the others
Paris, national museum of the Middle Ages, Thermes & Hotel de Cluny
Date
15th century
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL13A00_250
License type
Rights managed
Available size
133,2Mb (13,3Mb) / 26,8in x 19,3in / 8047 x 5786 (300dpi)