Above: The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries from around 1500 feature six scenes of the scenes - Taste, Touch, Smell, Hearing, Sight
and the mysterious "My Only Desire".
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1 to 6 show Lady and the Unicorn tapestries - 1 My Only Desire, 2 Smell, 3 Hearing, 4 Touch, 5 Taste and 6 Sight
7, originally in the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, shows a prominent family Jouven of Ursins en Priere, painted in 1449.
8 and 9 is another tapestry room, featuring a dual tapestry, this one with the stomping of the grapes and the making of the wine.
10 shows the chapel in the Hôtel de Cluny.
11 advertises Ooh La La, a cabaret and circus show in Paris.
12 and 13 show the Palais Garnier, the Opéra de Paris house built 1861-1875, named after the architect Charles Garnier.
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