{"id":2841,"date":"2021-12-13T04:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T04:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/?p=2841"},"modified":"2023-08-24T19:45:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T19:45:51","slug":"le-destrier-des-preux-la-haquenee-des-vertus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/2021\/12\/13\/le-destrier-des-preux-la-haquenee-des-vertus\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2795 Le destrier des preux, la haquen\u00e9e des vertus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#247e38\"><strong>O\u00f9 l\u2019on croise les neuf preux, les sept vertus, la vierge Marie, le po\u00e8te persan, et le prince de Guise, tous \u00e0 dos de licorne.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Lettrine-M-Getty-Museum-ms-46-fol-64v-Bute-Psalter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2854\" style=\"width:240px;height:177px\" width=\"240\" height=\"177\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Los Angeles, Getty Museum, ms 46, fol 64v<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00eame si les r\u00e9cits de capture de la licorne ne se terminent pas toujours par la mise \u00e0 mort de l\u2019animal, jamais il n\u2019est sugg\u00e9r\u00e9 que la jeune vierge puisse l\u2019enfourcher et s\u2019enfoncer dans la for\u00eat. Les vierges chevauchant la licorne comme celle que l\u2019on voit sur un vitrail de la cath\u00e9drale Saint-Jean \u00e0 Lyon, sont des exceptions.&nbsp; Dans les marges des br\u00e9viaires ou livres d\u2019heures, ce sont plut\u00f4t les singes qui montent les licornes dans des cavalcades pleines d\u2019humour, ou les diables dans d\u2019autres plus inqui\u00e9tantes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1667\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2861\" data-id=\"2861\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Primatice-guerrier-barbare-stockholm-collection-crozat-1667x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Primatice-guerrier-barbare-stockholm-collection-crozat-1667x2048.jpg 1667w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Primatice-guerrier-barbare-stockholm-collection-crozat-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Primatice-guerrier-barbare-stockholm-collection-crozat-768x943.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Primatice-guerrier-barbare-stockholm-collection-crozat-1251x1536.jpg 1251w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1667px) 100vw, 1667px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>Guerrier antique mont\u00e9 sur une licorne, <\/i>\nDessin de Francesco Primaticcio, dit Le Primatice, XVIe si\u00e8cle.<br \/>\nStockholm, National Museum, NMH 847\/1863\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1116\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2851\" data-id=\"2851\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cesarion-1514.-Maiolica-dish-after-Jacopo-di-Stefano-Schiavone-Fitzwilliam-Museum.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cesarion-1514.-Maiolica-dish-after-Jacopo-di-Stefano-Schiavone-Fitzwilliam-Museum.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cesarion-1514.-Maiolica-dish-after-Jacopo-di-Stefano-Schiavone-Fitzwilliam-Museum-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cesarion-1514.-Maiolica-dish-after-Jacopo-di-Stefano-Schiavone-Fitzwilliam-Museum-768x752.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cesarion-1514.-Maiolica-dish-after-Jacopo-di-Stefano-Schiavone-Fitzwilliam-Museum-306x300.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">C\u00e9sarion, fils de C\u00e9sar et Cl\u00e9opatre, triomphe sur une licorne.<br \/> \nPlat de faience, 1514.<br \/>\nCambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2862\" data-id=\"2862\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Regensburger_Dom_27-photo-Bernd-Gross-Wikimedia-Commons-1536x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Regensburger_Dom_27-photo-Bernd-Gross-Wikimedia-Commons-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Regensburger_Dom_27-photo-Bernd-Gross-Wikimedia-Commons-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Regensburger_Dom_27-photo-Bernd-Gross-Wikimedia-Commons-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Regensburger_Dom_27-photo-Bernd-Gross-Wikimedia-Commons-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Regensburger_Dom_27-photo-Bernd-Gross-Wikimedia-Commons.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Jules C\u00e9sar sur un lion unicorne (qui a perdu sa corne).<br \/>\nCath\u00e9drale de Ratisbonne, circa 1500.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1546\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2887\" data-id=\"2887\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Edouard-van-Even-lomgang-de-Louvain-1863-2048x1546-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Edouard-van-Even-lomgang-de-Louvain-1863-2048x1546-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Edouard-van-Even-lomgang-de-Louvain-1863-2048x1546-1-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Edouard-van-Even-lomgang-de-Louvain-1863-2048x1546-1-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Edouard-van-Even-lomgang-de-Louvain-1863-2048x1546-1-1536x1160.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Edouard-van-Even-lomgang-de-Louvain-1863-2048x1546-1-397x300.jpg 397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Reconstitution des costumes port\u00e9s lors de la f\u00eate de Louvain en 1594.<br \/>\nEdouard van Even, <i>L&#8217;omgang de Louvain,<\/i> 1863\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1428\" height=\"1038\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-8460\" data-id=\"8460\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Saint-Omer-ms-620-fol-158v-Doodle-dans-un-manuscrit-des-oeuvres-dAristote-XIIIe.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Saint-Omer-ms-620-fol-158v-Doodle-dans-un-manuscrit-des-oeuvres-dAristote-XIIIe.jpg 1428w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Saint-Omer-ms-620-fol-158v-Doodle-dans-un-manuscrit-des-oeuvres-dAristote-XIIIe-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Saint-Omer-ms-620-fol-158v-Doodle-dans-un-manuscrit-des-oeuvres-dAristote-XIIIe-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Saint-Omer-ms-620-fol-158v-Doodle-dans-un-manuscrit-des-oeuvres-dAristote-XIIIe-413x300.jpg 413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1428px) 100vw, 1428px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Doodle dans un manuscrit des oeuvres d&#8217;Aristore, XIIIe si\u00e8cle.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Les neuf preux \u00e9taient neuf h\u00e9ros incarnant collectivement l\u2019id\u00e9al chevaleresque, trois pa\u00efens, Hector, Alexandre le Grand et Jules C\u00e9sar, trois de l\u2019Ancien testament, Josu\u00e9, le roi David et Judas Maccab\u00e9e, et trois chr\u00e9tiens, le roi Arthur, Charlemagne et Godefroi de Bouillon. Ils sont le plus souvent repr\u00e9sent\u00e9s en pied mais, lors des cavalcades qui accompagnaient les f\u00eates urbaines, ils chevauchaient souvent des montures qui pouvaient \u00eatre des hommes ou des chevaux d\u00e9guis\u00e9s, et parfois d\u00e9guis\u00e9s en licorne. D\u00e9filant en 1511 lors des f\u00eates de la ville de Metz, \u00ab&nbsp;il y avoit les ix preux tous mont\u00e9s \u00e0 chevaulx avec leurs gens, dont l&#8217;ung estoit sus. Une licorne, l&#8217;aultre estoit sus ung dromaudaire, aultre estoit mont\u00e9 sus ung mouton d&#8217;Inde<a href=\"#_ftn1\">[1]<\/a>, les aultres sus de diverses bestes tantrichement acoustr\u00e9s, c&#8217;on ne le sauroit croire. Et estoient yceulx ix preux acoustr\u00e9s en diverses nations, comme l&#8217;ung en Turc, l&#8217;aultre en Grec, l&#8217;aultre en Albainez <span class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">[2] <\/span>\u00bb. Le preux chevauchant une licorne \u00e9tait-il Alexandre dont le cheval Buc\u00e9phale est parfois repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 cornu <span class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">[3]<\/span> , Hector comme quelques ann\u00e9es plus tard lors de l\u2019entr\u00e9e de Fran\u00e7ois Ier \u00e0 Caen, ou C\u00e9sar qui monte en amazone un lion unicorne sur les sculptures de la fa\u00e7ade de la cath\u00e9drale de Ratisbonne&nbsp;? \u00c0 propos d\u2019amazones, la liste des neuf preuses \u00e9tait plus fluctuante, mais Penth\u00e9sil\u00e9e, reine des amazones, \u00e9tait toujours l\u2019une d\u2019entre elles. En cherchant bien, on peut peut-\u00eatre trouver une image o\u00f9 elle chevauche une licorne, mais ce n&#8217;\u00e9tait pas encore Wonder Woman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1860\" height=\"1878\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2850\" data-id=\"2850\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Roman-dAlexandre-Blemmyes.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Roman-dAlexandre-Blemmyes.jpg 1860w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Roman-dAlexandre-Blemmyes-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Roman-dAlexandre-Blemmyes-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Roman-dAlexandre-Blemmyes-768x775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Roman-dAlexandre-Blemmyes-1521x1536.jpg 1521w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1860px) 100vw, 1860px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Alexandre, mont\u00e9 sur Buc\u00e9phale unicorne, rencontre les blemmyes en Inde.<br \/>British Library, ms Royal 15 e VI, fol 21v.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1446\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2849\" data-id=\"2849\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-Livre-des-conquestes-et-faits-dAlexandre-2048x1446.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-Livre-des-conquestes-et-faits-dAlexandre-2048x1446.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-Livre-des-conquestes-et-faits-dAlexandre-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-Livre-des-conquestes-et-faits-dAlexandre-768x542.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-Livre-des-conquestes-et-faits-dAlexandre-1536x1085.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-Livre-des-conquestes-et-faits-dAlexandre-425x300.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Alexandre affronte le roi Porus.<br \/><i>Le Livre des conquestes et faits d\u2019Alexandre, <\/i>XVe si\u00e8cle.<br \/>\nParis, Mus\u00e9e du Petit Palais, LDUT 456\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2848\" data-id=\"2848\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-LDUT-456--2048x1400.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-LDUT-456--2048x1400.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-LDUT-456--300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-LDUT-456--768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-LDUT-456--1536x1050.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Alexandre-Petit-Palais-LDUT-456--439x300.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>Comment Alixandre parla aux dieux de la cave et comment il revint \u00e0 son ost. <\/i><br \/>\nParis, Mus\u00e9e du Petit Palais, LDUT 456\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Le chevalier d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9 d\u2019Olivier de la Marche est un po\u00e8me en l\u2019honneur de Charles le T\u00e9m\u00e9raire. D\u2019un humour d\u00e9sabus\u00e9, il d\u00e9crit la vie humaine comme un tournoi dans lequel, devant la mort qui arbitre, le chevalier ne cesse de devoir affronter Accident et Maladie. Dans un moment de r\u00e9pit, deux licornes, Bont\u00e9 et Doulce mani\u00e8re, annoncent l\u2019arriv\u00e9e d\u2019une belle compagnie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1528\" height=\"1907\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-6665\" data-id=\"6665\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Chantilly-Musee-Conde-ms-1886-fol-78v-Olivier-de-la-Marche-Chevalier-delibere-fin-XVe.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Chantilly-Musee-Conde-ms-1886-fol-78v-Olivier-de-la-Marche-Chevalier-delibere-fin-XVe.jpg 1528w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Chantilly-Musee-Conde-ms-1886-fol-78v-Olivier-de-la-Marche-Chevalier-delibere-fin-XVe-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Chantilly-Musee-Conde-ms-1886-fol-78v-Olivier-de-la-Marche-Chevalier-delibere-fin-XVe-768x958.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Chantilly-Musee-Conde-ms-1886-fol-78v-Olivier-de-la-Marche-Chevalier-delibere-fin-XVe-1231x1536.jpg 1231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1528px) 100vw, 1528px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Olivier de la Marche, <i>Le chevalier d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9<\/i>, fin du XVe si\u00e8cle.<br \/>\nChantilly, Mus\u00e9e Cond\u00e9, ms 1886, fol 78v.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1463\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-6691\" data-id=\"6691\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Olivier-de-la-Marche-le-chevalier-delibere-Gouda-1489-1463x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Olivier-de-la-Marche-le-chevalier-delibere-Gouda-1489-1463x2048.jpg 1463w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Olivier-de-la-Marche-le-chevalier-delibere-Gouda-1489-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Olivier-de-la-Marche-le-chevalier-delibere-Gouda-1489-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Olivier-de-la-Marche-le-chevalier-delibere-Gouda-1489-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Olivier-de-la-Marche-le-chevalier-delibere-Gouda-1489.jpg 1829w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1463px) 100vw, 1463px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Olivier de la Marche, <i>Le chevalier d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9<\/i>, 1489.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background has-small-font-size\">La viz venir une lictiere<br \/>De deux licornes soustenue,<br \/>Dont l&#8217;une fut Bont\u00e9 Enti\u00e8re;<br \/>L&#8217;autre si fut Doulce Mani\u00e8re,<br \/><br \/>La plus qui fust oncques cougneue.<br \/>Toute d&#8217;or se monstroit a veue<br \/>La lictiere et le parement,<br \/>Qui cousta mervilleusement.<br \/><br \/>Les deux licornes par le frain<br \/>Quatre grans princes adestroient :<br \/>Fleur de Jours fut le souverain<br \/>Et Bon Renon Qui N&#8217;est Pas Vain \u2014<br \/><br \/>Ces deux la premiere menoient.<br \/>Les autres deux qui la suyvoient,<br \/>L&#8217;un fut Noble Cuer Sans Envie<br \/>Et Desdaing Contre Vilennye.<br \/><br \/>\u2014 Olivier de la Marche, <em>Le chevalier d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9<\/em>, 1483.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u2019Arioste, au d\u00e9but du XVIe si\u00e8cle, emprunta \u00e0 la France m\u00e9di\u00e9vale sa chanson de geste, pour la lui restituer sous la forme d\u2019un long po\u00e8me typique de l\u2019Italie de la Renaissance, l\u2019<em>Orlando Furioso<\/em>. Parmi les nouveaut\u00e9s, des hippogriffes tr\u00e8s remarqu\u00e9s, croisement de p\u00e9gase et de griffon, et deux licornes. Au sixi\u00e8me chant, la Beaut\u00e9 et la Gr\u00e2ce demandent \u00e0 Ruggiero de les aider \u00e0 vaincre la femme monstre Erifilla. \u00ab&nbsp;Cependant voici sortir de la porte de ces murs deux jeunes damoiselles qui, aux gestes et accoutrements, montraient n\u2019\u00eatre pas sorties de bas lieu, n\u2019y \u00eatre nourries en m\u00e9saise avec les laboureurs, mais entre les d\u00e9lices des palais royaux. L\u2019une et l\u2019autre \u00e9tait assise sur une licorne plus blanche qu\u2019une blanche hermine <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">[4]<\/mark> \u00bb. La Beaut\u00e9 et la Gr\u00e2ce, c\u2019est bien sur un pi\u00e8ge, la blancheur des licornes est trompeuse, et&nbsp; Rugierro se retrouve pris dans les rets de la sorci\u00e8re Alcina. La sc\u00e8ne est cependant assez rare, la litt\u00e9rature et l\u2019iconographie de la Renaissance pr\u00e9f\u00e9rant repr\u00e9senter dames et vertus dans des chars tir\u00e9s par des licornes que chevauchant l\u2019animal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2855\" data-id=\"2855\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Abbate_Orlando_Furioso_02-1365x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Abbate_Orlando_Furioso_02-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Abbate_Orlando_Furioso_02-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Abbate_Orlando_Furioso_02-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Abbate_Orlando_Furioso_02-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Abbate_Orlando_Furioso_02.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Niccol\u00f2 dell&#8217;Abbate, <i>Sc\u00e8ne de l\u2019Orlando Furioso<\/i>, circa 1450.\nFresque du palais Toscanini, Pinacoth\u00e8que Nationale, Bologne\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1523\" height=\"909\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3561\" data-id=\"3561\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Roland-furieux-par-messire-Loys-Arioste...-traduit-naivement-de-litalien-en-francois-1618.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Roland-furieux-par-messire-Loys-Arioste...-traduit-naivement-de-litalien-en-francois-1618.jpg 1523w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Roland-furieux-par-messire-Loys-Arioste...-traduit-naivement-de-litalien-en-francois-1618-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Roland-furieux-par-messire-Loys-Arioste...-traduit-naivement-de-litalien-en-francois-1618-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Roland-furieux-par-messire-Loys-Arioste...-traduit-naivement-de-litalien-en-francois-1618-500x298.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1523px) 100vw, 1523px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>Roland furieux, par messire Loys Arioste,&#8230; traduit na\u00efvement de l&#8217;italien en fran\u00e7ois, <\/i>1618<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1004\" height=\"474\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-4494\" data-id=\"4494\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-Venise-1544.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-Venise-1544.jpg 1004w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-Venise-1544-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-Venise-1544-768x363.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-Venise-1544-500x236.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1004px) 100vw, 1004px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">La m\u00eame sc\u00e8ne sur une \u00e9dition plus luxueuse et plus ancienne, imprim\u00e9e \u00e0 Venise en 1544.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1417\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2858\" data-id=\"2858\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-2-1417x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-2-1417x2048.jpg 1417w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-2-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-2-768x1110.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-2-1062x1536.jpg 1062w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-2.jpg 1494w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1417px) 100vw, 1417px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>Orlando Furioso<\/i>, \u00e9d. Brunet, 1775.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1381\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2857\" data-id=\"2857\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-1-1381x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-1-1381x2048.jpg 1381w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-1-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-1-768x1139.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-1-1036x1536.jpg 1036w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Furioso-ed-Brunet-1775-1.jpg 1496w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1381px) 100vw, 1381px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>Orlando Furioso<\/i>, \u00e9d. Brunet, 1775.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1311\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2859\" data-id=\"2859\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Fragornard-Two-young-women-on-unicorns-meet-Ruggiero-Orlando-furioso-VI-68-70-Collection-privee-1311x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Fragornard-Two-young-women-on-unicorns-meet-Ruggiero-Orlando-furioso-VI-68-70-Collection-privee-1311x2048.jpg 1311w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Fragornard-Two-young-women-on-unicorns-meet-Ruggiero-Orlando-furioso-VI-68-70-Collection-privee-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Fragornard-Two-young-women-on-unicorns-meet-Ruggiero-Orlando-furioso-VI-68-70-Collection-privee-768x1200.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Fragornard-Two-young-women-on-unicorns-meet-Ruggiero-Orlando-furioso-VI-68-70-Collection-privee-983x1536.jpg 983w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-Fragornard-Two-young-women-on-unicorns-meet-Ruggiero-Orlando-furioso-VI-68-70-Collection-privee.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1311px) 100vw, 1311px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Dessin de Fragonard illustrant l&#8217;Arioste, circa 1780.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1232\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2856\" data-id=\"2856\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2--1232x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2--1232x2048.jpg 1232w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2--181x300.jpg 181w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2--768x1276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2--924x1536.jpg 924w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Orlando-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2-.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1232px) 100vw, 1232px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Arriv\u00e9e au ch\u00e2teau de Sobri\u00e9t\u00e9.<br \/>\nJean Thenaud, <i>Le Triomphe des vertus, <\/i>1518.<br \/>\nBNF, ms fr 144, fol 7v.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1217\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2869\" data-id=\"2869\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2-Claude-de-France-arrrive-a-Beaumaintien--1217x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2-Claude-de-France-arrrive-a-Beaumaintien--1217x2048.jpg 1217w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2-Claude-de-France-arrrive-a-Beaumaintien--178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2-Claude-de-France-arrrive-a-Beaumaintien--768x1293.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2-Claude-de-France-arrrive-a-Beaumaintien--913x1536.jpg 913w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-BN-ms-fr-144-fol-7v-Jean-Thenaud-Le-Triomphe-des-vertus-vol-2-Claude-de-France-arrrive-a-Beaumaintien-.jpg 1426w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1217px) 100vw, 1217px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Arriv\u00e9e au ch\u00e2teau de Beaumaintien.<br \/>\nJean Thenaud, <i>Le Triomphe des vertus, <\/i>1518.<br \/>\nBNF, ms fr 144, fol 17v.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dans les trait\u00e9s sur les sept vertus et les sept p\u00e9ch\u00e9s capitaux, en Allemagne et en Italie, la chastet\u00e9 peut \u00eatre repr\u00e9sent\u00e9e montant une licorne, et arborant un drapeau \u00e0 l\u2019hermine, autre animal symbole de temp\u00e9rance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1980\" height=\"1419\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2870\" data-id=\"2870\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Johann-Baeler-Hye-nach-volget-ein-schoene-matery-von-den-syben-todsunden-und-von-den-syben-tugenden-darwider-Augsburg-1482.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Johann-Baeler-Hye-nach-volget-ein-schoene-matery-von-den-syben-todsunden-und-von-den-syben-tugenden-darwider-Augsburg-1482.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Johann-Baeler-Hye-nach-volget-ein-schoene-matery-von-den-syben-todsunden-und-von-den-syben-tugenden-darwider-Augsburg-1482-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Johann-Baeler-Hye-nach-volget-ein-schoene-matery-von-den-syben-todsunden-und-von-den-syben-tugenden-darwider-Augsburg-1482-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Johann-Baeler-Hye-nach-volget-ein-schoene-matery-von-den-syben-todsunden-und-von-den-syben-tugenden-darwider-Augsburg-1482-1536x1101.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Johann-Baeler-Hye-nach-volget-ein-schoene-matery-von-den-syben-todsunden-und-von-den-syben-tugenden-darwider-Augsburg-1482-419x300.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">La chastet\u00e9 mont\u00e9e sur une licorne.<br \/>\nJohan Baechler, <i>Hye nach volget ein schoene matery von den syben todsu\u0308nden und von den syben tugenden darwider, <\/i>Augsburg, 1482.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1898\" height=\"2400\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2872\" data-id=\"2872\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v.jpg 1898w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-1620x2048.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-768x971.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-1215x1536.jpg 1215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1898px) 100vw, 1898px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Deux vertus mont\u00e9es l\u2019une sur une licorne, l\u2019autre sur un \u00e9ale aux deux cornes mobiles. Je ne sais pas de quelles vertus il s\u2019agit, le texte est difficilement d\u00e9chiffrable et \u00e9crit en moyen allemand, mais ce sont clairement des vertus et non des vices.<br \/>\n<i>Etymachia, <\/i>circa 1420\nLondres, Wellcome library, ms 49, fol 54v\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2105\" height=\"2459\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2871\" data-id=\"2871\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-detail.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-detail.jpg 2105w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-detail-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-detail-1753x2048.jpg 1753w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-detail-768x897.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-wellcome-library-ms-49-apocalypse-etymachia-fol-54v-detail-1315x1536.jpg 1315w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2105px) 100vw, 2105px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1624\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2867\" data-id=\"2867\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Allegories-de-la-mort-et-de-la-vertu-Hollande-vers-1540.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Allegories-de-la-mort-et-de-la-vertu-Hollande-vers-1540.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Allegories-de-la-mort-et-de-la-vertu-Hollande-vers-1540-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Allegories-de-la-mort-et-de-la-vertu-Hollande-vers-1540-2048x1386.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Allegories-de-la-mort-et-de-la-vertu-Hollande-vers-1540-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Allegories-de-la-mort-et-de-la-vertu-Hollande-vers-1540-1536x1039.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Allegories-de-la-mort-et-de-la-vertu-Hollande-vers-1540-443x300.jpg 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">All\u00e9gories de la Vie et de la Mort, peintures hollandaises, circa 1540.<br \/>\n\u00c0 gauche, une corne, droite et blanche, \u00e7a va. \u00c0 droite, deux cornes, noires et recourb\u00e9es, \u00e7a craint nettement plus.<br \/>\nCollection priv\u00e9e.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1917\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2866\" data-id=\"2866\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Palacio-Real-Madrid-Exhortations-aux-vertus-vers-1515-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Palacio-Real-Madrid-Exhortations-aux-vertus-vers-1515-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Palacio-Real-Madrid-Exhortations-aux-vertus-vers-1515-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Palacio-Real-Madrid-Exhortations-aux-vertus-vers-1515-2048x1534.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Palacio-Real-Madrid-Exhortations-aux-vertus-vers-1515-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Palacio-Real-Madrid-Exhortations-aux-vertus-vers-1515-1536x1150.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-Palacio-Real-Madrid-Exhortations-aux-vertus-vers-1515-401x300.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>L\u2019exhortation aux vertus,<\/i> tapisserie flamande, circa 1515.<br \/>\nNe me demandez pas quelle vertu chevauche la licorne, c\u2019est assez confus\u2026<br \/>\nMadrid, palais Royal. \n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1756\" height=\"1189\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2888\" data-id=\"2888\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-bav_pal_lat_1726-fol-38r-etymachia.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-bav_pal_lat_1726-fol-38r-etymachia.jpg 1756w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-bav_pal_lat_1726-fol-38r-etymachia-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-bav_pal_lat_1726-fol-38r-etymachia-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-bav_pal_lat_1726-fol-38r-etymachia-1536x1040.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vertu-bav_pal_lat_1726-fol-38r-etymachia-443x300.jpg 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1756px) 100vw, 1756px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Le vice, sur un ours, affronte la vertu, sur une licorne.\nEtymachia, circa 1420.<br \/>\nVatican, Biblioth\u00e8que Palatine, ms bav pal lat 1726, fol 38r.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1871\" height=\"2560\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-8451\" data-id=\"8451\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BSB-Cgm-3974-fol-79-Speculum-Humanae-salvationis-Castitas-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BSB-Cgm-3974-fol-79-Speculum-Humanae-salvationis-Castitas-scaled.jpg 1871w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BSB-Cgm-3974-fol-79-Speculum-Humanae-salvationis-Castitas-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BSB-Cgm-3974-fol-79-Speculum-Humanae-salvationis-Castitas-1497x2048.jpg 1497w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BSB-Cgm-3974-fol-79-Speculum-Humanae-salvationis-Castitas-768x1051.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BSB-Cgm-3974-fol-79-Speculum-Humanae-salvationis-Castitas-1122x1536.jpg 1122w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1871px) 100vw, 1871px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>Castitas, Speculum Humanae salvationis<\/i>, XVe si\u00e8cle.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Les artistes ne vont cependant que tr\u00e8s rarement jusqu\u2019\u00e0 repr\u00e9senter, comme sur le grand vitrail de la cath\u00e9drale de Lyon, la Vierge Marie mont\u00e9e en amazone sur une belle licorne blanche. Sur le livre d\u2019heures de la famille Ango, copi\u00e9 au d\u00e9but du XVIe si\u00e8cle, deux albes unicornes symboles de puret\u00e9 figurent sur la m\u00eame page, l\u2019une est chevauch\u00e9e par la vierge, l\u2019autre entour\u00e9e d\u2019angelots. Le po\u00e8te persan de Gustave Moreau arrive en ville sur une blanche licorne, m\u00eame si les dessins pr\u00e9paratoires que j\u2019ai pu voir au mus\u00e9e qui lui est d\u00e9di\u00e9 r\u00e9v\u00e8lent que le peintre pensait d\u2019abord lui faire monter un cheval \u00e0 la robe grise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1119\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2874\" data-id=\"2874\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-Cathedrale-Saint-Jean-Lyon.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-Cathedrale-Saint-Jean-Lyon.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-Cathedrale-Saint-Jean-Lyon-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Vitrail de la cath\u00e9drale Saint-Jean, Lyon.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1174\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2873\" data-id=\"2873\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-BN-ms-NAL-392-fol-46r-heures-de-la-famille-Ango-1514-1174x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-BN-ms-NAL-392-fol-46r-heures-de-la-famille-Ango-1514-1174x2048.jpg 1174w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-BN-ms-NAL-392-fol-46r-heures-de-la-famille-Ango-1514-172x300.jpg 172w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-BN-ms-NAL-392-fol-46r-heures-de-la-famille-Ango-1514-768x1340.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-BN-ms-NAL-392-fol-46r-heures-de-la-famille-Ango-1514-880x1536.jpg 880w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Vierge-BN-ms-NAL-392-fol-46r-heures-de-la-famille-Ango-1514-scaled.jpg 1467w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1174px) 100vw, 1174px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Livre d&#8217;heures de la famille Ango, 1514.<br \/>\nBNF, ms NAL 392, fol 46r.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>La licorne, bonne ou mauvaise mais toujours sauvage et indomptable, est donc rarement mont\u00e9e, mais lorsqu\u2019elle l\u2019est, que ce soit dans les marges des manuscrits ou dans les d\u00e9fil\u00e9s qui accompagnent les festivit\u00e9s urbaines, ce peut-\u00eatre aussi bien par des sauvages ou des d\u00e9mons que par des vertus ou de nobles personnages. Ce peut m\u00eame \u00eatre les deux \u00e0 la fois, noble et sauvage, lorsque, en 1662, pour le grand carrousel qui donna son nom \u00e0 la place devant le Palais du Louvre, le prince de Guise d\u00e9fila d\u00e9guis\u00e9 en chef indien d\u2019Am\u00e9rique mont\u00e9 sur une licorne, entretenant sans doute dans le nombreux public la croyance en la pr\u00e9sence de licornes au Canada.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1710\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Courses_de_testes_et_de_bagues-2-1710x2048.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Courses_de_testes_et_de_bagues-2-1710x2048.jpg 1710w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Courses_de_testes_et_de_bagues-2-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Courses_de_testes_et_de_bagues-2-768x920.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Courses_de_testes_et_de_bagues-2-1283x1536.jpg 1283w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Courses_de_testes_et_de_bagues-2.jpg 2004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1710px) 100vw, 1710px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Charles Perrault,<i> Courses de testes et de bagues faites par le roy et par les princes et seigneurs en l&#8217;ann\u00e9e 1662.<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1544\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2865\" data-id=\"2865\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-1536x1186.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-389x300.jpg 389w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Selle de parade en os sculpt\u00e9s, Allemagne, circa 1450.<br \/>\nNew York, Metropolitan Museum.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1366\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2863\" data-id=\"2863\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-detail-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-detail-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-detail-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-detail-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-detail-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-detail-Metropolitan-Museum-Germany-XVth-century-439x300.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"935\" height=\"576\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2864\" data-id=\"2864\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Jankovich-Saddle-Hungarian-National-Museum-.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Jankovich-Saddle-Hungarian-National-Museum-.jpg 935w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Jankovich-Saddle-Hungarian-National-Museum--300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Jankovich-Saddle-Hungarian-National-Museum--768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Selle-Jankovich-Saddle-Hungarian-National-Museum--487x300.jpg 487w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 935px) 100vw, 935px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Selle de parade en os sculpt\u00e9s, Allemagne, circa 1450.<br \/>\nBudapest, Mus\u00e9e National.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Voici la description de la selle qui se trouve aujourd&#8217;hui au Metropolitan Museum dans un catalogue des ann\u00e9es 1900&nbsp;: \u00ab&nbsp;Les sculptures de cette selle, qui comme la pr\u00e9c\u00e9dente est faite de bois recouvert de plaques d\u2019os, ont \u00e9t\u00e9 peintes, au moins en partie, les arbres et les feuillages en vert, les drapeaux et quelques ornements en rouge, et les fonds en bleu d\u2019outremer. En commen\u00e7ant par le pommeau de la selle, on voit \u00e0 droite un personnage portant le costume du milieu du xv\u201c si\u00e8cle, qui tient \u00e0 la main une banderolle sur laquelle un singe trace avec une baguette les lettres gothiques M. M. Du c\u00f4t\u00e9 gauche du pommeau, sont deux anges et plus bas la Sainte Vierge assise. La grande sc\u00e8ne du c\u00f4t\u00e9 droit du si\u00e8ge para\u00eet \u00eatre tir\u00e9e de quelque roman de chevalerie. Une dame, richement v\u00eatue, ayant un faucon au poing et accompagn\u00e9e de deux jeunes gens, contemple un dragon mort, que lui offre un chevalier agenouill\u00e9. De l\u2019autre c\u00f4t\u00e9 est une sc\u00e8ne tir\u00e9e de l\u2019histoire de la dame \u00e0 la licorne. On voit une dame tenant une licorne en laisse et au premier plan un seigneur caressant une dame, qui tient une bague. Le seigneur et la dame \u00e0 la bague sont r\u00e9p\u00e9t\u00e9s sur le troussequin de la selle. Sur les panneaux, on voit, \u00e0 droite, un homme assommant un dragon \u00e0 coups de massue et un autre qui tient un lion par la gueule, sujets peut- \u00eatre tir\u00e9s d&#8217;un roman sur les travaux d&#8217; Hercule. A gauche, on voit un saint Georges \u00e0 cheval, arm\u00e9 de toutes pi\u00e8ces sauf le casque, qui tue le dragon, et la princesse en pri\u00e8re devant son ch\u00e2teau. Une femme compl\u00e8tement nue, un homme perch\u00e9 dans un arbre et tenant une banderole \u00e0 la main, un dragon et un homme \u00e0 queue de reptile sur le devant de la selle, compl\u00e8tent la d\u00e9coration de cette pi\u00e8ce pr\u00e9cieuse, qui, quoique la sculpture, tr\u00e8s finement ex\u00e9cut\u00e9e, soit d\u2019 un dessin un peu primitif et d&#8217;une composition bizarre, est une des selles les plus riches que nous connaissions. L\u2019envers du troussequin est recouvert de cuir d\u00e9coup\u00e9 sur un fond de cuir dor\u00e9 et le m\u00eame travail se trouve sur le devant de l&#8217;ar\u00e7on<a href=\"#_ftnref3\">[5]<\/a> \u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> Je ne sais pas ce que c\u2019est qu\u2019un mouton d\u2019Inde.<br \/><a href=\"#_ftnref1\">[2]<\/a> <em>La Chronique de Philippe de Vigneulles<\/em> \u00e9dit\u00e9e par Charles Bruneau, Metz, 1933, tome IV, p.108<br \/><a href=\"#_ftnref2\">[3]<\/a> <em>.Il y aura tout un chapitre sur Buc\u00e9phale dans mon livre.<\/em><br \/><a href=\"#_ftnref3\">[4]<\/a> <em>Le Roland Furieux de messire Loys Arioste traduit d\u2019italien en fran\u00e7ois<\/em>, Lyon, 1582, p.67.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=2841&amp;action=edit#_ftnref1\">[5]<\/a> Charles-Alexandre de Cosson, <em>Le cabinet d\u2019armes de Maurice de Talleyrand-P\u00e9rigord, duc de Dino<\/em>, 1901, p.49<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1153\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3548\" data-id=\"3548\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/poete-persan.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/poete-persan.jpg 750w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/poete-persan-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gustave Moreau, <i>Le Po\u00e8te persan, <\/i>, 1886.<br \/>\nMus\u00e9e Gustave Moreau, Paris.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"913\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2875\" data-id=\"2875\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/W.P.-Welsh-Spring-1930-1-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/W.P.-Welsh-Spring-1930-1-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/W.P.-Welsh-Spring-1930-1-1-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">W.P. 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