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Scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry - Victorian engraving
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Scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry - Victorian engraving
Two scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry. The Tapestry is actually an embroidered length of cloth rather than a tapestry and measures around 70 metres. It portrays the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England by William, Duke of Normandy, who overcame Harold, King of England at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. It contains around seventy scenes, though the last section is missing. From "French Pictures: Drawn With Pen and Pencil" by the Rev. Samuel G. Green, D.D. Published by The Religious Tract Society, London, 1878
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This print showcases two scenes from the iconic Bayeux Tapestry, a remarkable piece of embroidery that spans an impressive length of 70 meters. Created during the Victorian era, this engraving beautifully captures the intricate details and historical significance of this medieval masterpiece. The Bayeux Tapestry vividly depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England in 1066. It tells the story of William, Duke of Normandy, who triumphed over Harold, King of England at the infamous Battle of Hastings. With around seventy scenes depicted on its cloth canvas, it offers a unique glimpse into one of history's most pivotal moments. In this particular print, we are treated to a glimpse into two captivating episodes from this epic tale. The artist has skillfully captured both action and emotion as they unfold before our eyes. Each stitch seems to come alive as we witness William's army preparing for battle and later engaging in fierce combat with Harold's forces. Published in 1878 by The Religious Tract Society in London as part of "French Pictures: Drawn With Pen and Pencil" by Rev. Samuel G. Green, D. D. , this engraving serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print is sure to transport you back in time and immerse you in the dramatic events surrounding one of England's most significant turning points - all within the comfort and elegance that fine art brings into your home or
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