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SussexWorld on MSNPolitical opinion with Kieran Mullan MP: Looking Forward to the Bayeux Tapestry coming to Britain
Few places in the world are more deeply entwined with the history of the Norman Conquest than Battle and the surrounding area ...
The Bayeux Tapestry, a legendary medieval artwork depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest, is set to be displayed in the U.K. for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.
The tapestry, believed to have been completed by English embroiderers, has been held in France since it was first created in the years after the 1066 Battle of Hastings. Once displayed in Paris at ...
The Bayeux Tapestry is a remarkable example of medieval art. The embroidery piece depicts events leading up to the Norman conquest of England and spans nearly 230 feet.
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts one of Britain’s most famous clashes, the Battle of Hastings in which William the Conqueror defeated Harold Godwinson to take the English throne. Now, the cloth is ...
Now housed in the Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux in Normandy, France, the Bayeux Tapestry is considered a rare example of secular Romanesque art, similar in its narrative style to a cartoon ...
Equally mysterious is the fact that the Bayeux Tapestry appears to be missing between eight and 10 feet of its original fabric. Experts believe that this section, which would have followed a scene ...
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