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2 unusual facts about The Hunt of the Unicorn


Chudnovsky brothers

The brothers also assisted the Metropolitan Museum of Art around 2003 in the merging of a series of digital photographs taken of The Hunt of the Unicorn tapestries during their cleaning.

The Lich

In the opening scene, Herpich used unicorn symbolism, most notable the tapestry The Unicorn is in Captivity and No Longer Dead, a piece of the seven-part tapestry The Hunt of the Unicorn, to illustrate the themes of the episode.


West Dean College

As well as new designs, the Studio is also engaged in recreating the 16th century 'The Hunt of the Unicorn' tapestries, part of a twelve year project for Historic Scotland, for the refurbishment of Stirling Castle.


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