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Normans and English Fall Side by Side in Battle, Bayeux Tapestry
XCF349777 Normans and English Fall Side by Side in Battle, 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.
King Harolds men break out of line to pursue fleeing Normans and Bishop Odo of Bayeux, holding a club, urges on young soldiers); out of copyright
Media ID 22914352
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Normans and English Fall Side by Side in Battle, a captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning reproduction, inspired by the world-renowned Bayeux Tapestry, showcases an intricate and vivid depiction of the historic clash between the Normans and English, as captured in the 11th-century wool embroidery on linen at Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux. Bring the rich history of this iconic tapestry into your home or office, and transport yourself to a bygone era with this beautiful fine art print from Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 34.2cm (33.3" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Bayeux Tapestry. Created in the 11th century by an unknown artist, this wool embroidery on linen depicts the dramatic events leading to the Norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066. The tapestry illustrates a pivotal moment in time when Normans and English soldiers fought side by side on the battlefield. In this particular scene, King Harold's men break out of line to pursue fleeing Normans while Bishop Odo of Bayeux urges on young soldiers with his club held high. The tapestry captures the chaos and confusion that ensued during this intense battle at Hastings. With knights, archers, cavalry, and foot soldiers engaged in combat, it is evident that both sides fought with great determination. The intricate details embroidered onto this textile masterpiece bring to life the savagery and horror experienced during war. Bodies lie scattered across Senlac Hill as horses trample over fallen soldiers. Shields clash against one another as arrows fly through the air. This historical artifact serves as a testament to William the Conqueror's triumph over King Harold Godwinson and his Anglo-Saxon forces. Preserved at Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France, this extraordinary artwork was sewn by English women under Norman instruction. Its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship continue to captivate viewers today, offering a glimpse into one of history's most significant battles – forever immortalized within these woven threads.
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