Lady and the Unicorn Smell II Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:16"W x 27"H It was inspired by the

It was inspired by the 17th century poem To the Virgins

known as Wheatfield With a Lark by Vincent Van Gogh

he became the artistic director of the company

The Unicorn in Captivity is the last in a unicorn tapestry series in the collection of medieval art housed at The Cloisters

leaves and grapes

Lady and the Unicorn Smell II Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:16"W x 27"H It was inspired by theThis Belgian tapestry is one of the six tapestries in the Lady and the Unicorn series. This tapestry represents the sense of smell. The lady stands, making a wreath of flowers. Her maidservant holds a basket of flowers within her easy reach. Again, the lion and unicorn frame the lady while holding on to the pennants. The monkey has stolen a flower which he is smelling, providing the key to the allegory.