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Canvas Print : Armed riders from Duke William arrive to escort Harold to him, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
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Armed riders from Duke William arrive to escort Harold to him, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183111 Armed riders from Duke William arrive to escort Harold to him, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux, France; (add.info.: Sewn by English women probably in Kent to a Norman brief, the embroidery illustrates the events leading to the Norman invasion and conquest of England by an army led by Duke William of Normandy and the death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Two messengers from Duke William ride to Beaurain to demand Harold. A lookout waits their return to William at Rouen Castle.)
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic scene from the Bayeux Tapestry. Witness the historic moment as Armed riders from Duke William make their way to escort Harold, captured in intricate detail through the art of 11th-century wool embroidery on linen. Bring this piece of fine art into your home and transport yourself to a bygone era. Each Canvas Print is expertly crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor. Experience the rich history and exquisite craftsmanship of the Bayeux Tapestry like never before.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry. The scene showcases armed riders from Duke William's army arriving to escort Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, to meet with him. Created in the 11th century by English women, this wool embroidery on linen masterpiece illustrates the events leading up to the Norman invasion and conquest of England. The attention to detail is remarkable as two messengers from Duke William are shown riding towards Beaurain to demand Harold's presence. A lookout anxiously awaits their return at Rouen Castle. Horses gallop through lush landscapes while a loyal hound accompanies them faithfully. The tapestry also depicts other significant elements such as bear baiting, border decorations, and scenes from medieval life during that era. The intricate needlework and use of yarn create a stunning visual narrative that brings history alive. Displayed at Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France, this textile treasure serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. It commemorates the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror and King Harold's tragic demise at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary event that forever shaped England's destiny.
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