Portiere du Licorne Unicorn French Wall Tapestry Famous Artwork A striking black backdrop is

A striking black backdrop is used for these wonderful birds of paradise

in the late 15th century and now hangs in the Cluny museum in Paris

A captivating work featuring an abundance of flowers overflowing onto the table below

One interpretation sees the lady putting the necklace into the chest as a renunciation of the passions aroused by the other senses

Portiere du Licorne Unicorn French Wall Tapestry Famous Artwork A striking black backdrop isPortiere Licorne is an extract of the famous Dame a la Licorne, or Lady and the Unicorn, tapestry set at the Cluny museum. This tapestry depicts the unicorn on a red and millefleur background.