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Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack
3779057 Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack by Unknown Artist, (11th century); (add.info.: Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack on England - William the conquerors fleet crossing the Channel to invade England. Scenes of battle between Normans and English. W of C: 1027-1087. Tapisserie de Bayeux ou Broderie de la Reine Mathilde, 1077 (70, 34x050 m). Bibl. de Bayeux.
From Prof. Dr. J von Pfluck-Harttungs Weltgeschichte: Mittelalter, published Ullstein & Co, Berlin 1909. P 200); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22970872
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the famous Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Norman attack on England in the 11th century. Created by an unknown artist, this intricate embroidery tells the story of William the Conqueror's fleet crossing the Channel to invade England. The tapestry vividly captures scenes of battle between Normans and English, showcasing knights, infantry, and naval warfare. Measuring an impressive 70 meters long and 34 centimeters wide, this historical masterpiece is also known as "Tapisserie de Bayeux ou Broderie de la Reine Mathilde". It was commissioned by Queen Mathilde in 1077 and has since become a significant artifact of medieval history. The image beautifully portrays William I leading his fleet towards Great Britain while Harold II prepares to meet him with his own forces. The vibrant colors bring life to this ancient artwork, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the events that shaped European history. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the profound impact that these events had on shaping nations and cultures. This piece serves as a testament to human resilience and ambition throughout time.
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