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Rick Steves' Europe
Art Bites 138: "The Lady and the Unicorn" Tapestry
One of the finest works of late medieval art is the “Lady and the Unicorn” tapestry. It’s a celebration of the senses —taste, hearing, sight, and touch — as a woman savors Europe’s blossoming appreciation of sheer, sensual beauty.
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In Paris, we cruise the Seine River, visit Napoleon’s tomb, and take in the Louvre.
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More of the artistic treasures of the city that propelled Europe out of the Middle Ages.
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Fifteenth-century Florence was the birthplace of our modern world
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In this third episode on the Eternal City, we explore Rome on a more intimate scale.
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This second of three episodes on Rome reveals a city busy bursting with Baroque.
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Part one of three on the Eternal City, focusing on the grandeur of classical Rome.
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The homeland of the proud and resilient Basque people is split between France and Spain.
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We follow the trail pilgrims have trod from the French border to Santiago de Compostela.
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The capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history.
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We sail under fjord cliffs, hike on glaciers, enjoy Norway's historic capitol, Bergen.
