{"id":564,"date":"2021-06-08T13:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/?p=564"},"modified":"2022-08-30T11:54:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T11:54:29","slug":"les-licornes-de-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/2021\/06\/08\/les-licornes-de-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2795 Les licornes de Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#e56c3f\"><strong>Du mus\u00e9e de Cluny \u00e0 l&#8217;atelier de Gustave Moreau, en passant par le Louvre, de Saint-\u00c9tienne du Mont \u00e0 Saint-Jean de Montmartre en passant par Notre Dame, un petit tour des licornes \u00e0 voir \u00e0 Paris.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#eaf9d7\"><em>Imaginez des nu\u00e9es d\u2019oiseaux multicolores nich\u00e9es parmi les gargouilles de Notre-Dame ; imaginez que, sur les Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es, le feuillage des arbres diffuse \u00e0 la nuit une douce lumi\u00e8re mordor\u00e9e ; imaginez des sir\u00e8nes dans la Seine ; imaginez une ondine pour chaque fontaine, une dryade pour chaque square ; imaginez des saules rieurs qui s\u2019esclaffent ; imaginez des chats ail\u00e9s, un rien p\u00e9dants, discutant philosophie ; imaginez le bois de Vincennes peupl\u00e9 de farfadets sous les dolmens ; imaginez, au comptoir des bistrots, des gnomes en bras de chemise, la casquette de guingois et le m\u00e9got sur l\u2019oreille ; imaginez la tour Eiffel b\u00e2tie dans un bois blanc qui chante \u00e0 la lune ; imaginez de minuscules dragons bigarr\u00e9s chassant les insectes au ras des pelouses du Luxembourg et happant au vol les cristaux de soufre que leur jettent les enfants ; imaginez des ch\u00eanes centenaires, et sages, et bavards ; imaginez une licorne dans le parc des Buttes-Chaumont.<\/em><br \/><br \/><em>\u2014 Pierre Pevel, Le Paris des Merveilles.<\/em><\/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=\"1702\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-567\" data-id=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-odorat-1702x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-odorat-1702x2048.jpg 1702w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-odorat-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-odorat-768x924.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-odorat-1276x1536.jpg 1276w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-odorat.jpg 1994w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1702px) 100vw, 1702px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">L&#8217;odorat, circa 1500.<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"795\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2563\" data-id=\"2563\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Etienne.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Etienne.jpg 616w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Etienne-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Les animaux veillant le corps de Saint \u00c9tienne, circa 1500.<\/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 blanches licornes des six tapisseries de millefleurs rouges ne sont pas seules au mus\u00e9e de Cluny. Sur la toute derni\u00e8re des douze tentures de la vie de Saint \u00c9tienne, une licorne est au premier rang des animaux sauvages veillant le corps du martyr. Une aquamanile allemande du XIVe si\u00e8cle, en alliage de cuivre et forme de licorne, attire l\u2019\u0153il dans l\u2019une des premi\u00e8res salles. Une vierge passe une corde au cou d\u2019une licorne sur un petit retable italien en verre \u00e9glomis\u00e9, c\u2019est \u00e0 dire peint \u00e0 la feuille d\u2019or, de la fin du Moyen \u00c2ge.<\/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=\"709\" height=\"750\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2561\" data-id=\"2561\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-2.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-2.jpg 709w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-2-284x300.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gravure \u00e0 la feuille d&#8217;or, Italie, XIVe si\u00e8cle.<br \/>\nLa repr\u00e9sentation de la jeune fille \u00e0 la licorne au-dessus de la Vierge permet de souligner la virginit\u00e9 de Marie.<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1158\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-569\" data-id=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-photo-Norma-Fincher--1158x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-photo-Norma-Fincher--1158x2048.jpg 1158w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-photo-Norma-Fincher--170x300.jpg 170w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-photo-Norma-Fincher--768x1359.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-photo-Norma-Fincher--868x1536.jpg 868w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-photo-Norma-Fincher-.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1158px) 100vw, 1158px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">La corne de licorne du tr\u00e9sor de l&#8217;abbaye de Saint-Denis dans les thermes du mus\u00e9e de Cluny. <br \/>Photo Norma Fincher.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1822\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-565\" data-id=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-aquamanile_water_jug_unicorn_cl._2136-2048x1822.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-aquamanile_water_jug_unicorn_cl._2136-2048x1822.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-aquamanile_water_jug_unicorn_cl._2136-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-aquamanile_water_jug_unicorn_cl._2136-768x683.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-aquamanile_water_jug_unicorn_cl._2136-1536x1367.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-aquamanile_water_jug_unicorn_cl._2136-337x300.jpg 337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Aquamanile, Allemagne, d\u00e9but du XIVe si\u00e8cle.<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2562\" data-id=\"2562\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Coffret.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Coffret.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Coffret-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Coffret-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Cluny-Coffret-423x300.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Coffret de bois allemand, fin du 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>M\u00eame si l\u2019objet n\u2019est plus si rare, il faut bien s\u00fbr citer aussi la corne de licorne, ou plut\u00f4t la d\u00e9fense de narval, probablement celle qui, jusqu\u2019\u00e0 la r\u00e9volution, se trouvait dans le tr\u00e9sor des rois de France \u00e0 l\u2019abbaye de Saint Denis. Elle fut longtemps expos\u00e9e avec les tapisseries de la Dame \u00e0 la licorne, puis dans les thermes romains. \u00c0 en croire le site du mus\u00e9e, elle ne serait plus visible aujourd\u2019hui, ce qui me surprend un peu et qui serait dommage \u2013 \u00e0 v\u00e9rifier \u00e0 la r\u00e9ouverture du mus\u00e9e, d\u00e9but 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1510\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/St-Etienne-du-Mont-vitrail-2048x1510.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/St-Etienne-du-Mont-vitrail-2048x1510.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/St-Etienne-du-Mont-vitrail-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/St-Etienne-du-Mont-vitrail-768x566.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/St-Etienne-du-Mont-vitrail-1536x1133.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/St-Etienne-du-Mont-vitrail-407x300.jpg 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption><em>L\u2019arche de No\u00e9<\/em><br \/>Vitrail de l\u2019\u00e9glise Saint-\u00c9tienne du Mont, \u00e0 Paris, XVIe-XIXe si\u00e8cle. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tout pr\u00e8s de l\u00e0, sur les vitraux de l\u2019\u00e9glise Saint-\u00c9tienne du Mont, derri\u00e8re le Panth\u00e9on, la licorne ne fait pas partie du petit groupe de b\u00eates sauvages r\u00e9unis autour du corps du martyr, mais elle est pr\u00e9sente dans l\u2019Arche de No\u00e9&nbsp;; pour l\u2019admirer, il vous faudra demander \u00e0 acc\u00e9der \u00e0 la chapelle de la Communion, en arri\u00e8re de l\u2019\u00e9glise elle-m\u00eame, ce qui ne pose habituellement aucun probl\u00e8me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Redescendez ensuite vers Saint-Germain, entrez dans \u00ab&nbsp;l\u2019h\u00f4tel&nbsp;\u00bb, 13 rue des Beaux-Arts, et regardez en l\u2019air, vous aurez une petite id\u00e9e de ce que c\u2019est qu\u2019\u00eatre une licorne.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1678\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/89C13F45-662A-41B6-843D-F08EE49823DD-1678x2048.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/89C13F45-662A-41B6-843D-F08EE49823DD-1678x2048.jpeg 1678w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/89C13F45-662A-41B6-843D-F08EE49823DD-246x300.jpeg 246w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/89C13F45-662A-41B6-843D-F08EE49823DD-768x937.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/89C13F45-662A-41B6-843D-F08EE49823DD-1259x1536.jpeg 1259w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/89C13F45-662A-41B6-843D-F08EE49823DD-1000x1220.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/89C13F45-662A-41B6-843D-F08EE49823DD.jpeg 2024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1678px) 100vw, 1678px\" \/><figcaption>Paolo Uccello, d\u00e9tail de La bataille de San Romano, la contre-attaque de Michelotto da Cotignola, circa 1455, Mus\u00e9e du Louvre.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Curieusement, le mus\u00e9e du Louvre est relativement pauvre en licornes, du moins en licornes de premier plan. Je n\u2019y connais qu\u2019un seul tableau avec une licorne, et elle y est assez discr\u00e8te, sur l\u2019\u00e9tendard du condottiere Micheletto da Cotignola, durant la derni\u00e8re sc\u00e8ne de la bataille de San Romano \u2013 cet \u00e9tendard n\u2019appara\u00eet ni sur la premi\u00e8re sc\u00e8ne, qui se trouve \u00e0 Londres \u00e0 la National Gallery, ni sur la deuxi\u00e8me \u00e0 Florence, \u00e0 la Galerie des Offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Une vaste s\u00e9rie d\u2019objets &#8211; assiettes, coupes, plaquettes, revers de miroirs &#8211; en porcelaine \u00e9maill\u00e9e des XVIe et XVIIe si\u00e8cles sont expos\u00e9s dans le d\u00e9partement des objets d\u2019art. Leurs couleurs vives, leurs reliefs arrondis, choquent le go\u00fbt d\u2019aujourd\u2019hui, et le visiteur plus soucieux de plaisir esth\u00e9tique que d\u2019histoire ne daigne pas toujours leur accorder un regard. Qui le fait constatera cependant que les sc\u00e8nes de l\u2019embarquement dans l\u2019arche ou d\u2019Orph\u00e9e charmant les animaux y sont fr\u00e9quemment repr\u00e9sent\u00e9es et que, seule de toutes les cr\u00e9atures issues de l\u2019imaginaire antique ou m\u00e9di\u00e9val, la licorne y figure r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/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=\"1500\" height=\"1005\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2550\" data-id=\"2550\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3a-Louvre.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3a-Louvre.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3a-Louvre-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3a-Louvre-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3a-Louvre-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>La chasse \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9l\u00e9phant<\/i>, Tapisserie flamande, circa 1530. <br \/>\n\u00c0 gauche, le combat de la licorne et de l\u2019\u00e9l\u00e9phant.  \n\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2548\" data-id=\"2548\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3b-Louvre.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3b-Louvre.jpg 982w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3b-Louvre-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/3b-Louvre-768x1173.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1718\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-590\" data-id=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Nimporte-quoi-05-Vinci-licorne-bouclier-solaire-2048x1718.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Nimporte-quoi-05-Vinci-licorne-bouclier-solaire-2048x1718.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Nimporte-quoi-05-Vinci-licorne-bouclier-solaire-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Nimporte-quoi-05-Vinci-licorne-bouclier-solaire-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Nimporte-quoi-05-Vinci-licorne-bouclier-solaire-1536x1289.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Nimporte-quoi-05-Vinci-licorne-bouclier-solaire-358x300.jpg 358w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gravure d&#8217;apr\u00e8s l&#8217;all\u00e9gorie au Miroir solaire de L\u00e9onard de Vinci.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1052\" height=\"1222\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2551\" data-id=\"2551\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Cesar.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Cesar.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Cesar-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Cesar-768x892.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1052px) 100vw, 1052px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\"><i>Histoire ancienne jusqu&#8217;\u00e0 C\u00e9sar<\/i>, circa 1470.<br \/>Mus\u00e9e du Louvre.<\/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 belle m\u00e9daille de Pisanello en l\u2019honneur de C\u00e9cila Gonzaga est aussi au Louvre, mais quand j\u2019y suis pass\u00e9, c\u2019\u00e9tait son avers, sans licorne, qui \u00e9tait visible. Je ne crois pas non plus que soit expos\u00e9 le curieux dessin de l\u00e9onard de Vinci, <em>l\u2019All\u00e9gorie au miroir solaire<\/em> \u2013 all\u00e9gorie d\u2019on ne sait pas trop quoi d\u2019ailleurs, les deux hypoth\u00e8ses qui tiennent la corde \u00e9tant la transmutation alchimique (comme d\u2019habitude) et la sodomie (c\u2019est plus original). Vous risquez de ne pas voir la licorne sur la tapisserie flamande de <em>La Chasse \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9l\u00e9phant,<\/em> regardez bien, \u00e0 l\u2019arri\u00e8re-plan, \u00e0 gauche. Sur une feuille d&#8217;un tr\u00e8s beau manuscrit enlumin\u00e9 de l&#8217;Histoire ancienne jusqu&#8217;\u00e0 C\u00e9sar, C\u00e9sar s&#8217;appr\u00eate \u00e0 franchir le Rubicon sur un cheval blanc capara\u00e7onn\u00e9 dont le chanfrein est arm\u00e9 d&#8217;une petite corne m\u00e9tallique et spiral\u00e9e qui en fait presque une licorne.<\/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=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2943\" data-id=\"2943\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.2-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.b-2048x2048-1-2048x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.2-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.b-2048x2048-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.2-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.b-2048x2048-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.2-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.b-2048x2048-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.2-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.b-2048x2048-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.2-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.b-2048x2048-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Cecila Gonzaga, M\u00e9daille de Pisanello, 1477.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2942\" data-id=\"2942\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.1-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.a-2048x2048-1-2048x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.1-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.a-2048x2048-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.1-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.a-2048x2048-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.1-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.a-2048x2048-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.1-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.a-2048x2048-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/04.1-cecilia_gonzaga_1426-1451_daughter_of_gianfrancesco_i_obverse_1957.14.609.a-2048x2048-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/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 licornes du Louvre les plus connues, les seules dont vous avez peut-\u00eatre un jour entendu parler, sont des sculptures. Les plus anciennes sont une fine statuette de l\u2019\u00e2ge du fer, trouv\u00e9e en Iran, repr\u00e9sentant un quadrup\u00e8de unicorne portant deux vases sur son dos, et un sceau de Bactriane o\u00f9 l\u2019on voit, si l\u2019on en croit la notice, \u00ab&nbsp;la d\u00e9esse de l\u2019eau assise sur un lion a t\u00eate de serpent-dragon unicorne&nbsp;\u00bb. La b\u00eate unicorne fait  face au griffon sur la plaque d\u2019ivoire sculpt\u00e9e dite \u00ab du paradis terrestre \u00bb, qui date sans doute du IXe si\u00e8cle.<\/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=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-582\" data-id=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvres-Unicorn_carrying_vases-AO_26590-IMG_0325-black-2048x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvres-Unicorn_carrying_vases-AO_26590-IMG_0325-black-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvres-Unicorn_carrying_vases-AO_26590-IMG_0325-black-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvres-Unicorn_carrying_vases-AO_26590-IMG_0325-black-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvres-Unicorn_carrying_vases-AO_26590-IMG_0325-black-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvres-Unicorn_carrying_vases-AO_26590-IMG_0325-black-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Licorne portant deux vases, Iran, \u00c2ge du fer.<br \/>Mus\u00e9e du Louvre, Wikimedia Commons.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-581\" data-id=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Seal-AO_30226-IMG_0267-black-2048x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Seal-AO_30226-IMG_0267-black-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Seal-AO_30226-IMG_0267-black-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Seal-AO_30226-IMG_0267-black-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Seal-AO_30226-IMG_0267-black-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Seal-AO_30226-IMG_0267-black-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sceau de Bactriane, vers 2000 avant J.C.<br \/>\nMus\u00e9e du Louvre, Wikimedia Commons.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"537\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2556\" data-id=\"2556\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Plaque-du-paradis-terrestre-.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Plaque-du-paradis-terrestre-.jpg 537w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Plaque-du-paradis-terrestre--107x300.jpg 107w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">AnonymeCour de Charles le Chauve, Mus\u00e9e du Louvre, D\u00e9partement des Objets d&#8217;art du Moyen Age, de la Renaissance et des temps modernes, OA 9064 &#8211; https:\/\/collections.louvre.fr\/ark:\/53355\/cl010117345 &#8211; https:\/\/collections.louvre.fr\/CGU<\/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>Plus r\u00e9cente, sur le tombeau sculpt\u00e9 de Ren\u00e9e d\u2019Orl\u00e9ans-Longueville, morte en 1515 \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de sept ans, une petite licorne de marbre portant les armes familiales symbolise la puret\u00e9 de la jeune fille. D\u2019autres licornes h\u00e9raldiques ornent les c\u00f4t\u00e9s de l\u2019enfeu.<\/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=\"576\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2555\" data-id=\"2555\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Tombeau.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Tombeau.jpg 576w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Tombeau-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">D\u00e9tail du tombeau de Ren\u00e9e d\u2019Orl\u00e9ans-Longueville.<br \/>\nMus\u00e9e du Louvre, Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2554\" data-id=\"2554\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Tombeau-b.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Tombeau-b.jpg 683w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Louvre-Tombeau-b-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">D\u00e9tail du tombeau de Ren\u00e9e d\u2019Orl\u00e9ans-Longueville.<br \/>\nMus\u00e9e du Louvre, Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-4112\" data-id=\"4112\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Musee-du-Louvre-fragment-de-pilastre-provenant-de-leglise-des-grands-augustins-XVIe.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Musee-du-Louvre-fragment-de-pilastre-provenant-de-leglise-des-grands-augustins-XVIe.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Musee-du-Louvre-fragment-de-pilastre-provenant-de-leglise-des-grands-augustins-XVIe-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Musee-du-Louvre-fragment-de-pilastre-provenant-de-leglise-des-grands-augustins-XVIe-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Fragment de pilastre provenant de l&#8217;\u00e9glise parisienne des Saints Augustins, circa 1525.<br \/>Mus\u00e9e du Louvre.<\/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 le Marais, Le <em>Mus\u00e9e de la chasse et de la nature<\/em>, \u00e0 Paris, est un lieu curieux, tout \u00e0 la fois mus\u00e9e des plus classiques et r\u00e9flexion ironique sur les pratiques mus\u00e9ographiques. La petite salle consacr\u00e9e \u00e0 la licorne se pr\u00e9sente comme un cabinet de curiosit\u00e9s, o\u00f9 l\u2019on trouve corne, mais aussi fum\u00e9es (crottes), empreintes et statuettes de licorne, ainsi que quelques autres classiques des chambres des merveilles, bezoard et mandragore. Si par malheur la d\u00e9fense de narval de Cluny n\u2019est vraiment plus visible, il y en a une autre l\u00e0-bas. Il y en a aussi une dans un bureau \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9lys\u00e9e, et dans quelques salons priv\u00e9s qui ne sont pas plus accessibles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/chasse-2022.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/chasse-2022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/chasse-2022-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/chasse-2022-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/chasse-2022-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption>Le cabinet de la licorne au Mus\u00e9e de la chasse et de la nature, \u00e0 Paris.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Heckmann-rue-Bonaparte-1536x2048.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-993\" width=\"536\" height=\"717\"\/><figcaption>Chez un antiquaire parisien. C&#8217;est un peu cher pour moi, mais si cela vous int\u00e9resse, \u00e9crivez-moi, je vous donne l&#8217;adresse.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Les chim\u00e8res unicornes de Notre Dame dessin\u00e9es par Viollet-le-Duc&nbsp;? J&#8217;ai cru comprendre qu&#8217;elles n&#8217;avaient pas \u00e9t\u00e9 trop abim\u00e9es par l\u2019incendie, j\u2019irai voir quand on le pourra. Pour plus de d\u00e9tails, il vous faudra acheter mon livre, o\u00f9 tout un chapitre est consacr\u00e9 au bestiaire de pierre. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Notre-Dame-circa-1880-Cornell-University-Library-2048x1490.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-584\" width=\"561\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Notre-Dame-circa-1880-Cornell-University-Library-2048x1490.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Notre-Dame-circa-1880-Cornell-University-Library-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Notre-Dame-circa-1880-Cornell-University-Library-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Notre-Dame-circa-1880-Cornell-University-Library-1536x1117.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Notre-Dame-circa-1880-Cornell-University-Library-412x300.jpg 412w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><figcaption>Une photo des ann\u00e9es 1880, peu apr\u00e8s la restauration de la cath\u00e9drale. Chim\u00e8res et gargouilles de Notre Dame, insensibles au feu comme il convient \u00e0 des cr\u00e9atures diaboliques, ont presque toutes surv\u00e9cu \u00e0 l\u2019incendie d\u2019avril 2019.<br \/><span style=\"color:#9e9e9e\" class=\"tadv-color\">Cornell University Library, collection Andrew Dickson White. <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bien des licornes h\u00e9raldiques passent et rampent sur les frontons et les salons des immeubles parisiens. Je n&#8217;en citerai qu&#8217;un, l\u2019h\u00f4tel Lambert, sur l\u2019\u00cele Saint-Louis. Le salon des bains \u00e9tait d\u00e9cor\u00e9 de fresques marines sur lesquelles apparaissait le capricorne unicorne, <em>licorne marin\u00e9e<\/em> en langue h\u00e9raldique, du blason des Lambert de Thorigny. Ce salon a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9truit par un incendie en 2013, mais il reste, sur le fronton de l\u2019immeuble, le blason des Czartoryski, qui avaient achet\u00e9 l\u2019h\u00f4tel au XIXe si\u00e8cle, support\u00e9 lui par deux licornes issantes, dont on ne voit que la t\u00eate et les membres ant\u00e9rieurs, et que l\u2019on peut donc aussi imaginer marin\u00e9es.<\/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=\"2048\" height=\"1481\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2558\" data-id=\"2558\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Lambert-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Lambert-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Lambert-1-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Lambert-1-768x555.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Lambert-1-1536x1111.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Lambert-1-415x300.jpg 415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Le fronton de l\u2019h\u00f4tel Lambert apr\u00e8s l\u2019incendie.<br \/>\nPhoto Jebulon, Wikimedia Commons\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1494\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2685\" data-id=\"2685\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/8B1EF41E-C345-41D7-A703-2E74CDD381A0.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/8B1EF41E-C345-41D7-A703-2E74CDD381A0.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/8B1EF41E-C345-41D7-A703-2E74CDD381A0-300x219.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/8B1EF41E-C345-41D7-A703-2E74CDD381A0-768x560.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/8B1EF41E-C345-41D7-A703-2E74CDD381A0-1536x1121.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/8B1EF41E-C345-41D7-A703-2E74CDD381A0-1000x729.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/8B1EF41E-C345-41D7-A703-2E74CDD381A0-411x300.jpeg 411w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Le triomphe d\u2019Amphitrite, estampe de Claude Duflos d\u2019apr\u00e8s les trompe l\u2019\u0153il du salon des bains de l\u2019h\u00f4tel Lambert.<br \/>\n<i>Les peintures de Charles le Sueur et d\u2019Eustache le Sueur pour la maison du pr\u00e9sident Lambert, Paris,<\/i> 1740<\/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>Je ne crois pas qu&#8217;il y ait de licornes \u00e0 l&#8217;h\u00f4tel de ville de Paris, mais il y en avait quelques unes dans l&#8217;\u00c9glise Saint-Jean-en-Gr\u00e8ve, qui fut d\u00e9truite en 1800 pour permettre son agrandissement. Elles ornaient la pierre tombale et l&#8217;\u00e9pitaphe de Jacques Guillemeau, ami et successeur d&#8217;Ambroise Par\u00e9 dans la charge de chirurgien du roi. J&#8217;ignore si la licorne \u00e9tait depuis longtemps sur les armes familiales, o\u00f9 si son adoption par Jacques Guillemeau \u00e9tait un clin d&#8217;\u0153il \u00e0 son ma\u00eetre, dont il avait traduit les \u0153uvres, parmi lesquelles le discours de la licorne, en latin.<\/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=\"1350\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-7588\" data-id=\"7588\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bodleian-library-ms-gough-drawings-gaignieeres-6_00019_fol-19r-1350x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bodleian-library-ms-gough-drawings-gaignieeres-6_00019_fol-19r-1350x2048.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bodleian-library-ms-gough-drawings-gaignieeres-6_00019_fol-19r-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bodleian-library-ms-gough-drawings-gaignieeres-6_00019_fol-19r-768x1165.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bodleian-library-ms-gough-drawings-gaignieeres-6_00019_fol-19r-1013x1536.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bodleian-library-ms-gough-drawings-gaignieeres-6_00019_fol-19r.jpg 1688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Tombe de Jacques Guillemeau et de son \u00e9pouse. <br \/>Recueil Gaigni\u00e8res, Oxford, Bodleian Libraty, ms Gough drawings gaignieres 6, fol 19r.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1358\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-7587\" data-id=\"7587\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BnF-Est.-RESERVE-Pe-11a-Pet.-fol-Gaignieres-Saint-jean-en-greve-1358x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BnF-Est.-RESERVE-Pe-11a-Pet.-fol-Gaignieres-Saint-jean-en-greve-1358x2048.jpg 1358w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BnF-Est.-RESERVE-Pe-11a-Pet.-fol-Gaignieres-Saint-jean-en-greve-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BnF-Est.-RESERVE-Pe-11a-Pet.-fol-Gaignieres-Saint-jean-en-greve-768x1158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BnF-Est.-RESERVE-Pe-11a-Pet.-fol-Gaignieres-Saint-jean-en-greve-1019x1536.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/BnF-Est.-RESERVE-Pe-11a-Pet.-fol-Gaignieres-Saint-jean-en-greve.jpg 1698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1358px) 100vw, 1358px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">\u00c9pitaphe de Jacques Guillemeau. BNF, recueil Gaigni\u00e8res, Res Pe 11a Pet fol.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1552\" height=\"1847\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-7586\" data-id=\"7586\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Hubert_Robert_-_Demolition_de_leglise_Saint-Jean-en-Greve_-_Musee_Carnavalet.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Hubert_Robert_-_Demolition_de_leglise_Saint-Jean-en-Greve_-_Musee_Carnavalet.jpg 1552w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Hubert_Robert_-_Demolition_de_leglise_Saint-Jean-en-Greve_-_Musee_Carnavalet-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Hubert_Robert_-_Demolition_de_leglise_Saint-Jean-en-Greve_-_Musee_Carnavalet-768x914.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Hubert_Robert_-_Demolition_de_leglise_Saint-Jean-en-Greve_-_Musee_Carnavalet-1291x1536.jpg 1291w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1552px) 100vw, 1552px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Hubert Robert, <i>D\u00e9molition de l&#8217;\u00e9glise Saint-Jean-en-Gr\u00e8ve<\/i>, 1800.<\/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>Bien loin de tout cela, derri\u00e8re l\u2019\u00e9glise de la Trinit\u00e9, la maison de famille qui servait d\u2019atelier \u00e0 Gustave Moreau est sans doute mon mus\u00e9e parisien pr\u00e9f\u00e9r\u00e9. Les licornes y sont partout sur les tableaux \u00e9ponymes, mais aussi sur toutes les versions du Po\u00e8te persan et sur bien des dessins et \u00e9tudes que vous pouvez feuilleter dans de longs tiroirs, plus ou moins bien class\u00e9s par p\u00e9riodes et par th\u00e8mes. <\/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=\"1539\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-575\" data-id=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-Les-licornes-1539x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-Les-licornes-1539x2048.jpg 1539w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-Les-licornes-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-Les-licornes-768x1022.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-Les-licornes-1155x1536.jpg 1155w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-Les-licornes.jpg 1804w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1539px) 100vw, 1539px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gustave Moreau, Les Licornes, 1885.<br \/>Mus\u00e9e Gustave Moreau, Paris<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-574\" data-id=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-la-licorne-bleu-997x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-la-licorne-bleu-997x2048.jpg 997w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-la-licorne-bleu-146x300.jpg 146w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-la-licorne-bleu-768x1578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-la-licorne-bleu-748x1536.jpg 748w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-la-licorne-bleu-scaled.jpg 1246w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gustave Moreau, La licorne, circa 1885.<br \/>\nMus\u00e9e Gustave Moreau, Paris\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1526\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-573\" data-id=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin-b-1526x2048.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin-b-1526x2048.jpg 1526w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin-b-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin-b-768x1031.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin-b-1145x1536.jpg 1145w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin-b-scaled.jpg 1908w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1526px) 100vw, 1526px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gustave Moreau, Femme et licorne, fusain et pastel.<br \/>Mus\u00e9e Gustave Moreau, Paris.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"479\" height=\"650\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-572\" data-id=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin.jpg 479w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Gustave-Moreau-dessin-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gustave Moreau, Dessin, circa 1885.<br \/>\nMus\u00e9e Gustave Moreau, Paris\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>Quelques pas de plus vers le Nord et vous arriverez \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9glise Saint-Jean de Montmartre, la premi\u00e8re \u00e9glise en b\u00e9ton arm\u00e9 de France, construite dans les ann\u00e9es 1900. Ses vitraux, dessin\u00e9s par Jac Galland, sont bien plus r\u00e9cents que ceux de Saint-\u00c9tienne du Mont, et la repr\u00e9sentation d\u2019un cavalier de l\u2019apocalypse aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s d\u2019une blanche cavale \u00e0 la corne dor\u00e9e assez peu acad\u00e9mique, mais impressionnante.<\/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=\"1474\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2682\" data-id=\"2682\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/A3F56653-D406-4AC4-85EF-1A2D5E490306.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/A3F56653-D406-4AC4-85EF-1A2D5E490306.jpeg 1474w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/A3F56653-D406-4AC4-85EF-1A2D5E490306-216x300.jpeg 216w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/A3F56653-D406-4AC4-85EF-1A2D5E490306-768x1067.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/A3F56653-D406-4AC4-85EF-1A2D5E490306-1106x1536.jpeg 1106w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/A3F56653-D406-4AC4-85EF-1A2D5E490306-1000x1389.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1474px) 100vw, 1474px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Le cavalier de l\u2019apocalypse, vitrail de l\u2019\u00e9glise Saint-Jean de Montmartre.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3323\" data-id=\"3323\" src=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ADE7619D-9EB2-4ECF-99C3-09D8E252DCF5.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ADE7619D-9EB2-4ECF-99C3-09D8E252DCF5.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/faidutti.com\/blog\/licornes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ADE7619D-9EB2-4ECF-99C3-09D8E252DCF5-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Licorne, dragon et griffon sur une fresque murale, porte de Choisy, photographi\u00e9e par Magali Point Point. Il faudrait surtout indiquer qui l\u2019a peinte, mais je ne sais pas.<\/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 parisiens ont donc quelques licornes mais, surtout, ils croient aux licornes, ou du moins y croyaient-ils \u00e0 la veille de la r\u00e9volution, \u00e0 en croire Louis S\u00e9bastien Mercier dans son c\u00e9l\u00e8bre <em>Tableau de Paris&nbsp;<\/em>: \u00ab&nbsp;J&#8217;ai vu d&#8217;honn\u00eates bourgeois, d&#8217;ailleurs instruits des pi\u00e8ces de th\u00e9\u00e2tre et bons Raciniens, qui d&#8217;apr\u00e8s les estampes et les statues croyaient fermement \u00e0 l&#8217;existence des sir\u00e8nes, des sphinx, des licornes et du ph\u00e9nix&nbsp;; ils me disaient \u201cnous avons vu dans un cabinet des cornes de licornes\u201d. Il a fallu leur apprendre que c&#8217;\u00e9tait la d\u00e9pouille d&#8217;un poisson de mer; et c&#8217;est ainsi qu&#8217;il faut aux Parisiens, non leur donner de l&#8217;esprit, mais leur d\u00e9senseigner la sottise, comme dit Montaigne&nbsp;\u00bb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Du mus\u00e9e de Cluny \u00e0 l&#8217;atelier de Gustave Moreau, en passant par le Louvre, de Saint-\u00c9tienne du Mont \u00e0 Saint-Jean de Montmartre en passant par Notre Dame, un petit tour des licornes \u00e0 voir \u00e0 Paris. 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