The Unicorn in Captivity is the last in a series of seven in the collection of medieval art housed at The Cloisters. Together they illustrate the unicorn myth, which was rich with symbolism. No hunter could capture the unicorn without the aid of a maiden, to whom the beast would willingly surrender. The background color of this tapestry is a deep green. This item is also available without the border as item W-6863.

This modern wall tapestry brings new life to The Hunt of the Unicorn series which originally consisted of seven pieces woven in wool, silk, and gilt. Originally woven in the Southern Netherlands between 1495 and 1505, it was concluded that they were commissioned by Anne of Brittany, to celebrate her marriage to Louis XII, King of France, on December 6, 1491. This was determined by the A and reversed E featured throughout the series which were interpreted as the first and the last letters of...

This elegant work of art is a brand new reproduction of an antique wall tapestry. It is woven in Flanders, Belgium, near the city of Brussels. It depicts one of the twelve hunting scenes in the Maximilian series that was originally woven in the late sixteenth century for the Archduke Maximilian who was later to become Emperor. The central horseman is the Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). In the background you can see his Imperial Palace. An intricate border incases detailed art reminiscent of...

Kevin Daniel is known for his realistic wildlife scenes. In this wall tapestry, two black bear cubs are trying to explore their new world. A rustic bark and Indian print border this nicely.

This contemporary lodge piece carefully blends earth tones and animal silhouettes for a remarkably detailed and unique masterpiece.

This is a brand new tapestry reproduction, woven after a large tapestry drawn by William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones and then woven in the workshops of Morris and Company (1890-1895). Considered as a major piece of the decorative art of the Victorian time, this tapestry depicts the Quest for the Holy Grail. The Knights of the Round Table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot.

This Belgian tapestry is the seventh tapestry in the tapestries of the unicorn series. The Unicorn in Captivity is the last in a series of seven in the collection of medieval art housed at The Cloisters. Together they illustrate the unicorn myth, which was rich with symbolism. No hunter could capture the unicorn without the aid of a maiden, to whom the beast would willingly surrender. The background color of this tapestry is a deep green.

Maximilian I the emperor of the Burgundian Netherlands from 1477 was a passionate lover of tapestries. The hounds are brought from the imperial hunting lodge.

This wall hanging is a simple horizontal lodge inspired deer tapestry, with the effect of looking like a wood carving, though it is 100% cotton.

This jacquard wall tapestry is a reproduction of one of the five tapestries from Hunting The Unicorn, woven in the 15th century. This representation shows the hunted unicorn as it cleanses the fountainÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ___ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ____s water with his horn, viewed by the...

This Belgian tapestry features a scene of the castle of Pierrefonds with noblemen and their dogs and horses preparing to go for a hunt.

A Castle built for a King of France in 1510 with 440 rooms and 365 fireplaces. One of the Renaissance masterpieces. The royal Chateau de Chambord at Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France, is one of the most recognizable Chateau in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures. The building, which was never completed, was constructed by King Francis I of France. Chambord is the largest...

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569) was a Flemish Renaissance painter and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. His winter landscapes of 1565 are taken as corroborative evidence of the severity of winters during the Little Ice Age.

This is a tapestry reproduction of an original piece from the late 16th century. The Renaissance radically changed the art of tapestry. To the austerity of the Middle Ages succeeded the Italian influence with its sense of composition, decoration and perspective. Accompanied by his helpers, a lord returns to his distant castle after a hunt. A rich border of fruit, flowers and birds frames this scene.

This modern wall tapestry brings new life to The Hunt of the Unicorn series which originally consisted of seven pieces woven in wool, silk, and gilt. Originally woven in the Southern Netherlands between 1495 and 1505, it was concluded that they were commissioned by Anne of Brittany, to celebrate her marriage to Louis XII, King of France, on December 6, 1491. This was determined by the A and reversed E featured throughout the series which were interpreted as the first and the last letters of...

After a set of large tapestries drawn by William Morris and Edward Burne- Jones and then woven in the workshops of Morris and Company (1890-1895). Considered as a major piece of the decorative art of the Victorian time, those tapestries depict the Quest for the Holy Grail. The Knights of the Round Table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot.

Unicorn Hunt Belgian tapestry is the first of seven in the tapestries of the unicorn series. This tapestry depicts the noble man's hunt for the unicorn.

Nature's Calling is a truly inspiring contemporary tapestry. Silhouettes of animals collide with a camping brochure of words intersected by horizontal lines and Southwest Indian patterns.

A scene depicting hunters and animals watching the unicorn cleanse the water fountain with its horns.

This tapestry depicts one of twelve hunting scenes in the Maximillian series woven in the late 16th century for the Archduke Maximillian who was later to become Emperor. The central horseman is the Emperor Charles V.

This Belgian tapestry depicts one of twelve hunting scenes in the Maximillian series woven in the late 16th century for the Archduke Maximillian who was later to become Emperor. The central horseman is the Emperor Charles V.

A jacquard tapestry which is part of the set, Chasse a la Licorne, or The Hunt of the Unicorn. The unicorn (representing purity) is attached by a golden chain to a pomegranate tree (fertility). Also known as Captive Unicorn.

Photographic like image of a mother bear and her cubs takes center stage. They are surrounded by a border of lodge images like caribou horns and a bark frame. This will add that added classy look to a lodge style house.

This Vieux Brussels Belgian tapestry depicts one of twelve hunting scenes in the Maximillian series woven in the late 16th century for the Archduke Maximillian who was later to become Emperor. The central horseman is the Emperor Charles V. This is a brand new tapestry reproduction.

Unicorn Hunt Belgian tapestry is the first of seven in the "tapestries of the unicorn" series. This tapestry depicts the noble man's hunt for the unicorn.

The hunt is on as a chestnut horse gallops across a stream as its owner guides him by pulling the reigns in this classic equestrian scene. Following behind quick hounds they chase after their prey. The perfect gift for any horse lover!

A beautiful English medieval style hunting scene. Add a unique touch to your space with this European woven wall tapestry!

After the famous set of twelve tapestries Les Maisons Royale designed by Charles Le Brun (1619-1690) and woven from 1668 to 1711 by the Royal Manufacture of Gobelins. Allotted to the decoration of royal houses or used as diplomatic presents, all those tapestries were created to the glory of the King of France, Louis XIV (1638-1715). They feature, in the foreground, the sovereign himself and evoke his castles, his entertainments and the pomp of the court. This tapestry pictures Louis XIV...

This stately elk perched at the edge of a lake is expertly woven with rich masculine lodge overtones.

Four Seasons, or Les Quatre Saisons, is a French woven jacquard wall tapestry based on the work by J.B. Oudry (1686-1755). This scene is an elegant example of a new ideal among 18th century tapestry makers to make their tapestries, seen from a distance, look like paintings. At left This scene is populated with idealized representations of the seasons Spring and Summer. Hay and sycle are piled artfully to display the harvest. A flock of spring lambs and their herd dog appear before a farmhouse....

A tapestry reproduction of the famous Unicorn tapestry series from the Middle Ages. Here we have a very wide tapestry, featuring the hunters on the left and the captive unicorn on the right, combining two of the seven tapestries in the "tapestries of the unicorn" series. The Unicorn Hunt tapestry is the first in the series, showing the noble man's hunt for the unicorn. The Unicorn in Captivity is the last in a series in the collection of medieval art housed at The Cloisters. Together they...

Stag hunting was a noble amusement and one of the favorite hobbies of lords in the past. In the 18th century, tapestries were very often woven with those scenes. This hunting scene was created by the famous French animal painter, Jean-Bapiste Oudry (1686 & 1755). In a landscape surrounded by woods, horsemen prepare the pack of stag hounds to the sound of hunting horns. This tapestry represents a hunting halt in the Forest of Compiegne, north of Paris. This is a brand new tapestry reproduction.

This Belgian tapestry depicts a design by Barend Van Orley of English Royals hunting during the 17th Century.

This Belgian tapestry shows one of the favorite pastimes of the 16th Century. It is based on a panel found in the 16th century in the Bordeaux region and attributed to the Flanders workshops circa 1500. It is now exhibited at the Hotel de Cluny in Paris.

Licorne Captive Rouge is a rendition of the early 15th century series called Chasse a la Licorne or The Hunt of the Unicorn. The originals now reside in the Metropolitan Cloisters Museum in New York. Also known as Captive Unicorn in Red and Unicorn Quest. This is a brand new antique replica tapestry woven in France!

This tapestry shows one of the favorite pastimes of the 16th Century. It is based on a panel found in the 16th century in the Bordeaux region and attributed to the Flanders workshops circa 1500. It is now exhibited at the Hotel de Cluny in Paris.

This tapestry is a rendition of the early 15th century series called Chasse a la Licorne or The Hunt of the Unicorn. The originals now reside in the Metropolitan Cloisters Museum in New York. Also known as Captive Unicorn in Blue and Unicorn Quest. This is a brand new antique replica tapestry woven in France!

Scene shows hunters departing on the hunt. (Battuta-1751) Add a unique touch to your space with this European woven wall tapestry!

A beautiful antique tapestry reproduction. A fantastic addition for any space. Order your wall tapestry today!

Scene shows hunters halting by the lake in the forest during their hunting trip. (Sosta Nel Bosco-1748)

This is an Italian jacquard woven wall tapestry. The art comes from an 18th century verdure portraying a group of hunters and their families halting by the lake in the forest. The forest around them is in the verdure style and a sweeping landscape in the background completes the composition.

A father and son take out on a trek through the countryside. They are going fishing on a beautiful, sunny afternoon with man's best friend following behind.