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Fine Art Print : The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Artist: Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn (active End of 15th cen. )
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The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Artist: Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn (active End of 15th cen. )
The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Media ID 15019512
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Handwoven Medieval Art Tapestry The Netherlands Unicorn Wool Applied Arts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of the mythical creature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Unicorn in Captivity' by the Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn, circa 1500. This captivating work of art, now housed in the esteemed collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, showcases the grace and elegance of the unicorn as it is gently tamed. Bring the magic of the Middle Ages into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print, and let the mystery and wonder of the unicorn captivate you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500
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is a mesmerizing print that showcases the exquisite tapestry created by the Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn during the late 15th century. This artwork can be found in the prestigious collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The image depicts a majestic unicorn enclosed within an intricately woven enclosure, symbolizing captivity. The vibrant colors and meticulous details highlight the artist's mastery in portraying this mythical creature with utmost grace and elegance. This piece belongs to a series known as "The Hunt of the Unicorn" which explores themes such as mythology, allegory, and literature prevalent during medieval times. Crafted from fine wool using traditional handweaving techniques, it exemplifies both artistic skill and technical expertise. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where legends thrived and imagination knew no bounds. The unicorn's presence evokes feelings of mystery and wonder, reminding us of its symbolic significance as a creature associated with purity and untamed beauty. "The Unicorn in Captivity" serves as a testament to the enduring allure of medieval artistry while also inviting us to delve into our own interpretations of its hidden meanings. It stands tall among other masterpieces housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art, preserving history for generations to come.
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