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The fleet of Harold, who came to inform the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant
JLJ4645526 The fleet of Harold, who came to inform the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087) that he will be successor to the crown of England at the death of Edoaurd the Confessor, is caught in the tempete that throws it on the coasts of Count Guy de Ponthieu Detail of Bayeux or Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (70, 34x050 m). Library of Bayeux. Bayeux, Calvados by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux, France; (add.info.: The fleet of Harold, who came to inform the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087) that he will be successor to the crown of England at the death of Edoaurd the Confessor, is caught in the tempete that throws it on the coasts of Count Guy de Ponthieu Detail of Bayeux or Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (70, 34x050 m). Library of Bayeux. Bayeux, Calvados); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "The Fleet of Harold" by Photo Josse from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite design showcases the moment when Harold, the English King, informed Duke William the Conqueror of his impending succession to the English crown. Each mug is expertly crafted with a high-quality image wrap that showcases the intricate details of this historical artwork. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Embrace the past with a cup of your favorite beverage in hand.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history, as the fleet of Harold, the messenger of Duke William the Conqueror, is caught in a tempestuous storm. The image is a detailed section from the Bayeux Tapestry or Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, created in 1077 and now housed in the Library of Bayeux. In this scene, we witness the dramatic turn of events that throws Harold's fleet onto the treacherous coasts of Count Guy de Ponthieu. The artist skillfully portrays chaos and danger as waves crash against the ships, threatening to engulf them. This historical artwork serves as a visual testament to one of England's most significant moments – when Harold delivers news that he will succeed King Edward the Confessor upon his death. The intricate embroidery showcases not only artistic talent but also provides valuable insights into medieval naval warfare and military tactics. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into English-French relations during this era while highlighting William I's ambition for conquest. As we admire this masterpiece from centuries past, it reminds us of how art can preserve our collective memory and transport us back to crucial junctures in time. The print allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty while immersing ourselves in an important chapter from European history.
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