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Word: verteuil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...glorious relics of the weaver's art are series depicting the "Hunt for the Unicorn," symbol of chastity and immortality. Since 1450 the unicorn has adorned the Castle of Verteuil, home of the Counts of La Rochefoucauld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Brightness from the Past | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...tapestries were exhibited in the Anderson Galleries last November. They returned to Verteuil. Mr. Rockefeller bought them from the present Rochefoucauld, who, the French claim, promised to keep his treasures in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Brightness from the Past | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

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