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Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel
XJF323474 Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (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.
Duke Williams ship with a lantern on the mast is towards the front of the fleet packed with men and horses sailing from Saint Valery to Pevensey (detail of 115620)); out of copyright
Media ID 22943996
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Step back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet crossing the Channel as depicted in the iconic Bayeux Tapestry. This exquisite piece of history, created in the 11th century, comes to life in vivid detail through the high-quality reproduction of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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 captures a pivotal moment in history - Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet crossing the channel. The image is derived from the famous Bayeux Tapestry, an exquisite wool embroidery on linen created by an unknown artist in the 11th century. Housed at the Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France, this remarkable piece of textile art depicts events leading to the Norman conquest of England. The scene showcases Duke William's ship with a lantern atop its mast, positioned prominently at the front of a packed fleet filled with men and horses. Sailing from Saint Valery to Pevensey, this detail highlights one of many significant moments during this historic voyage. Sewn by English women, most likely from Kent and following a Norman brief, this embroidery beautifully illustrates not only Duke William's army but also King Harold's demise at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. It serves as a testament to both conflict and cultural exchange between Normans and Anglo-Saxons. The intricate needlework and vibrant colors bring life to every element within this composition - from billowing sails to determined soldiers ready for battle. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind such craftsmanship but also provides insight into medieval warfare tactics and naval expeditions. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of history captured through fabric and thread, we are reminded once again that art has always been intertwined with our collective human story.
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