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mardi 11 décembre 2012

Jean Duvet : A king persued by a unicorn, 1555

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Jean Duvet (1485 – after 1562) was a French Renaissance goldsmith and engraver, now best known for his engravings. He was the first significant French printmaker.

mercredi 5 décembre 2012

dimanche 2 décembre 2012

Suzanna Duncombe : Mythological Scene

A warrior addressing a Lady outside a classical mansion, two maidens riding unicorns behind (via)

dimanche 25 novembre 2012

jeudi 22 novembre 2012

Baldassare Franceschini : Allegorical figure of purity with a unicorn and two putti

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Baldassare Franceschini (1611-1689) was an Italian late baroque painter active mainly around Florence. He was named, from Volterra the place of his birth, Il Volterrano, or (to distinguish him from Ricciarelli) Il Volterrano Giuniore.

mardi 20 novembre 2012

jeudi 1 novembre 2012