Jean le Viste, a newly-wealthy member of the French court, commissions a series of tapestries to hang in his chateau named 'The Lady and the Unicorn. ' Nicolas, his chosen designer, is a talented artist. He is also dangerously attractive to the women around him including le Vist…
Jean le Viste, a newly-wealthy member of the French court, commissions a series of tapestries to hang in his chateau named 'The Lady and the Unicorn. ' Nicolas, his chosen designer, is a talented artist. He is also dangerously attractive to the women around him including le Vist…
Interweaves historical fact with fiction to explore the mystery behind the creation of the remarkable Lady and the Unicorn tapestries, woven at the end of the fifteenth century, which today hang in the Cluny Museum in Paris.
Isabelle Tournier lever som huguenot i 1500-tallet i det sydvestlige Frankrig og oplever religiøs forfølgelse. Hendes efterkommer amerikaneren Ella Turner vender tilbage til den samme landsby i det 20. århundrede, hvor hun følger sporene tilbage til sin stammoder
Als een Amerikaanse vrouw in een klein Frans stadje door vreemde nachtmerries geplaagd wordt, gaat ze op zoek naar de geschiedenis van haar Franse voorouders.
This is the compelling story of two women, born four centuries apart, and the ancestral legacy that binds them. Ella Turner does her best to fit in to the small, close-knit community of Lisle-sur-Tarn. She even changes her name back to Tournier, and knocks the rust off her high …
A mysterious tale about two women in different centuries - the 20th and the 16th - linked by an odd but common thread that weaves their stories into an increasingly complex web.