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La Dame à la licorne
Pre-Columbian tapestry
Chinese kesi
German tapestry
tapestry: The Unicorn Crosses a Stream
Devonshire Hunting Tapestries
Mazarin Tapestry
tapestry: The Unicorn Is Killed and Brought to the Castle
Bernard van Orley: The Capture of Francis I
tapestry with grotesques
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Spanish artist
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Spanish artist
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French painter
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Niccolò dell’Abate
Italian painter
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French artist
Edward Burne-Jones: The Love Song
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British painter
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French artist
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Graham Sutherland.
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British artist
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Flemish painter
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Pieter de Kempeneer
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