The Unicorn in Captivity at the Cloisters
November 7th, 2009
The Unicorn in Captivity (one of seven woven hangings popularly known as the Unicorn Tapestries or the Hunt of the Unicorn), 1495–1505, South Netherlandish, Wool, silk, silver, and gilt (The Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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Napoleon at the National Gallery
July 27th, 2009
Jacques-Louis David, The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries, 1812, oil on canvas 80-1/4 x 49-1/4 inches (National Gallery of Art)
