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Bayeux tapestry, known as Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (tapestry)
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Bayeux tapestry, known as Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (tapestry)
BEN5462247 Bayeux tapestry, known as Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (tapestry) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux, France; (add.info.: William I the Conqueror (1027-1087) holds council with Bishop Odon and Robert de Mortain); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; out of copyright
Media ID 22267988
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
11 11th Xi Xith Century 11 Century 11th Century Orders William I King Of England 1027 1087 Xi Century Xith Century
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This print showcases the renowned Bayeux Tapestry, also known as the Embroidery of Queen Mathilde. Created in 1077 by an unknown artist during the 11th century, this masterpiece is housed at the Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France. The tapestry depicts a pivotal moment in history when William I the Conqueror, King of England from 1027 to 1087, holds council with Bishop Odon and Robert de Mortain. The image captures a scene filled with intrigue and power as knights, priests, and warriors gather around their king during a time of war. It offers us a glimpse into medieval life and highlights the significance of religion and monarchy during that period. Every intricate detail on this tapestry tells a story - from soldiers preparing for battle to orders being given by their leaders. It serves as both an artistic marvel and historical document that transports us back to a time long gone. As we admire this piece through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by our ancestors. This print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its contribution to our understanding of medieval history.
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