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Fine Art Print : Duke William exhorts his troops to prepare themselves for the battle against the English army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
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Duke William exhorts his troops to prepare themselves for the battle against the English army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR165818 Duke William exhorts his troops to prepare themselves for the battle against the English army, 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. Duke William with mace leads the Norman cavalry into battle, telling his knights to be prepared to fight wisely); With special authorisation of the city of Bayeux
Media ID 31711386
© With special authorisation of the city of Bayeux / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Duke William exhorting his troops from the renowned Bayeux Tapestry. This intricately detailed wool embroidery on linen, captured by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Witness the intensity and determination in Duke William's gaze as he rallies his soldiers for the impending battle against the English army. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print brings history to life and adds a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 as Duke William of Normandy rallies his troops before the decisive battle against the English army. The image is taken from the renowned Bayeux Tapestry, a remarkable piece of wool embroidery on linen that depicts the events leading to the Norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066. In this scene, Duke William stands tall on horseback, wielding a mace as he leads his brave knights into battle. With an air of authority and determination, he exhorts his troops to prepare themselves wisely for what lies ahead. His raised finger points towards victory while his commanding presence inspires confidence among his soldiers. The tapestry itself is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Sewn by English women under Norman instruction, it beautifully illustrates key moments such as King Harold's death at the Battle of Hastings. Every stitch tells a story, conveying not only the bravery and strength of Duke William but also highlighting the complexities and consequences of war during medieval times. Displayed at Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France with special authorization from the city itself, this extraordinary artwork serves as a visual reminder of one man's ambition to conquer new lands and reshape history forever. It symbolizes leadership, courage, and strategic thinking – qualities that continue to inspire generations even today.
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