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Canvas Print : The Ships are Blown by the Winds towards the territory of Count Guy of Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
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The Ships are Blown by the Winds towards the territory of Count Guy of Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183105 The Ships are Blown by the Winds towards the territory of Count Guy of Ponthieu, 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. Harold's ships are blown into the Normandy lands of Count Wido where he is captured on landing
Harold debarque)
Media ID 31711562
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic beauty of the Bayeux Tapestry into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite image, 'The Ships are Blown by the Winds towards the territory of Count Guy of Ponthieu,' is taken from the world-renowned Bayeux Tapestry, a masterpiece of 11th-century English School embroidery on linen. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted to capture every intricate detail of this iconic artwork, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and artistry to your decor with our premium quality canvas prints.
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.
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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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The Ships are Blown by the Winds towards the territory of Count Guy of Ponthieu
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry. Created in the 11th century, this remarkable piece of wool embroidery on linen tells the story of Duke William of Normandy's invasion and conquest of England. In this particular scene, we witness Harold's ships being blown off course by powerful winds towards the lands of Count Guy of Ponthieu. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the chaos and uncertainty faced by Harold and his men as they navigate treacherous waters. The tapestry was sewn by English women, most likely from Kent, under Norman instruction. It serves as a visual narrative leading up to King Harold's demise at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. As fate would have it, Harold is captured upon landing in Wido's territory. The image showcases not only skilled craftsmanship but also highlights key elements such as animals, soldiers rowing with oars, and sailing ships adorned with animal heads. These details provide insight into medieval naval warfare techniques during this era. Displayed at Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France, this historic artwork continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical significance. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and storytelling prowess while immortalizing one of Europe's most significant events – The Norman Conquest.
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