This magnificent tapestry reproduction is inspired by The Hearing, one of the six renowned panels from The Lady and the Unicorn series, considered among the finest achievements of medieval Flemish weaving.
Created around 1500 for Jean Le Viste, the original masterpieces are preserved in the Musée de Cluny in Paris and are celebrated for their rich symbolism, artistry, and historical significance.
The scene portrays a noble lady gracefully playing a portable organ while attended by a companion, symbolizing the sense of hearing.
Flanking the central figures are a majestic lion and a mythical unicorn, both emblematic elements of the series that contribute to its enchanting and allegorical character.
Set against a vibrant crimson background, the composition is adorned with the celebrated mille-fleurs (“thousand flowers”) style, featuring a dense arrangement of delicate blossoms, foliage, woodland creatures, and ornamental details. This intricate decorative approach creates a captivating visual tapestry rich in texture, color, and symbolism.
Faithfully capturing the elegance and refinement of the original design, The Lady and the Unicorn – The Sense of Hearing is a timeless work of decorative art. Its combination of medieval symbolism, musical imagery, and exquisite floral ornamentation makes it a distinguished addition to collections of historic and European-inspired interiors.
Three Sizes:
Big: 1.70 CM X 1.30 CM.
Medium: 1.30 CM X 1.00 CM.
Small: 0.90 CM X 0.65 CM.
Color: Multi Color.
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SKU: 5
EGP 7,895.00Price
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