The Lady and the unicorn. Making sense of the senses
Description
The National Museum of the Middle Ages in Paris is the home of The Lady and the Unicorn, the exotic set of six medieval tapestries that illustrates the five senses-and the Lady's deepest desire. This program seeks to unravel the mysteries woven into these enchanting wall hangings as it explores their history and symbolism.
Runtime
32 min
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Date of Publication
[2006], c1997
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Films on Demand
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