About That Unicorn, Though
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During a restoration in 1934, that wheel and palm frond were actually found to be hiding a unicorn. 25 years later, it was discovered the unicorn used to be a dog. Although divided, common belief among scholars is that the painting was originally commissioned for a wedding (the dog represents fidelity). When the nuptials were called off, it was replaced with a unicorn (representing chastity and virginity).