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Duke William's envoys come to find Count Guy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183109 Duke William's envoys come to find Count Guy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux, France; (add.info.: Sewn by English women probably in Kent to a Norman brief, the embroidery illustrates the events leading to the Norman invasion and conquest of England by an army led by Duke William of Normandy and the death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Messangers from Duke William (1027-87) arrive at Beaurain castle for Count Wido)
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the rich history of the Bayeux Tapestry into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, titled "Duke William's envoys come to find Count Guy," is a wool embroidery on linen from the English School, dating back to the 11th century. Housed in the Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, this iconic tapestry tells the story of the Norman Conquest of England. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original, allowing you to appreciate the artistry and historical significance of this masterpiece in your own space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print depicts a scene from the renowned Bayeux Tapestry, showcasing Duke William's envoys on a mission to find Count Guy. Created in the 11th century by English women, this wool embroidery on linen masterpiece beautifully narrates the events leading up to the Norman invasion and conquest of England. The tapestry illustrates an army led by Duke William of Normandy as they prepare for battle against King Harold at Hastings in 1066. In this particular scene, messengers from Duke William arrive at Beaurain castle seeking out Count Guy. The intricate details showcase elements of medieval life, including agriculture, farming, and border country. The craftsmanship is truly remarkable as every stitch tells a story. The use of vibrant colors and fine needlework brings each character to life - from soldiers on horseback wielding swords and axes to farmers tilling fields with birds soaring above them. As we delve into history through this extraordinary piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to witness pivotal moments that shaped England's destiny. It serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of both English and Norman artisans who worked together under a common purpose. Displayed at Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France, this iconic tapestry continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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