The Unicorn Tapestries - at The Metropolitan

This insightful book traces the origins of the world famous 'The Hunt of the Unicorn' tapestries. The Unicorn Publication is a must read for anyone who holds a passion for the tapestries, medieval art and textiles, and offers interpretations of their possible symbolic meanings. Originally weaved between 1495 and 1505; the seven exquisite tapestries are on display at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where they have become one of the most popular attractions and The Cloisters which is home to all medieval attractions at the museum.

An essential and wonderfully written book for all art and history lovers.

• Author: Cavallo, Adolfo Salvatore
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 04/05/2005
• ISBN: 9780300106305
• B-Code: B06300
• Dimensions: 305x229mm