Lady and the Unicorn Taste Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:43"W x 33"H in Oxfordshire

in Oxfordshire

The thickness of the rod itself is 1 & 1/8 inches

These tapestries met with great popularity in the 18th century

from realism to abstract

A watercolor look makes this tapestry so special

Lady and the Unicorn Taste Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:43"W x 33"H in OxfordshireThis Belgian tapestry is one of the six tapestries in the Lady and the Unicorn series. This tapestry represents the sense of taste. The lady is taking a candy from a dish held by a maidservant. Her eyes are on a parrot on her upheld left hand. The lion and the unicorn are both on their back feet reaching up to pennants that frame the lady on either side. The monkey is at her feet, eating one of the candies.