The bayeux tapestry

Digital elaboration and composition by Bulgan Lumini .The Bayeux Tapestry is an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long and 50 centimetres , which depicts 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. It is thought to date to the 11th century, within a few years after the battle. It tells the story from the point of view of the conquering…

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The Bayeux Tapestry, which actually a 230-foot long cloth embroidery, dates to the 11th century and narrates, in a sequence of images, the Norman conquest...

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Viewers can peruse a high-resolution image of the 224-foot medieval masterpiece, which chronicles the 1066 conquest of England

Little is known about the origins of the Bayeux Tapestry, or its journey from Norman propaganda to a world-famous tourist attraction. Yet those moments in which its story does come into focus reveal a surprising history of cross-cultural exchange.

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Digital elaboration and composition by Bulgan Lumini .The Bayeux Tapestry is an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long and 50 centimetres , which depicts 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. It is thought to date to the 11th century, within a few years after the battle. It tells the story from the point of view of the conquering…

Part 1 of this history of embroidery covers Anglo Saxon times, through the Norman Conquest and the Bayeux Tapestry to the Medieval period