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The Bayeux Tapestry - Norman conquest of England
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The Bayeux Tapestry - Norman conquest of England
The Bayeux Tapestry - an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long, depicting the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England concerning William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold, Earl of Wessex, later King of England, and culminating in the Battle of Hastings. Date: 1066
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1066 11th Bayeux Cloth Conquest Embroidered Embroidery Invasion Norman Pictorial Record Tapestry
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of "The Bayeux Tapestry," a remarkable piece of British history dating back to 1066. Measuring nearly 70 meters long, this embroidered cloth tells the story of the Norman conquest of England, specifically focusing on William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold, Earl of Wessex.
The tapestry is a pictorial record depicting the events leading up to the famous Battle of Hastings, where William ultimately defeated Harold and became King of England. Each stitch in this masterpiece serves as a reminder of one of the most significant moments in English history.
As you gaze upon this photo print, you can't help but be transported back to the 11th century when these dramatic events unfolded. The level of detail and craftsmanship in every scene is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing both the skill and dedication of those who created it.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, "The Bayeux Tapestry" is sure to captivate your imagination. Displaying this print in your home will not only add a touch of sophistication but also serve as a constant reminder of England's rich cultural heritage.
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