The Bayeux Tapestry

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The Bayeux Tapestry
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The Bayeux Tapestry

Carola Hicks and Sylvette Lemagnen
Edition year 2016
Binding Buckram
Weight 2 Kg
Pages 400
Dimensions 26 × 18.4 cm

Edition details

The Bayeux Tapestry : The Life Story of a Masterpiece by Carola Hicks and Sylvette Lemagnen. 64pp of colour plates. Bound in blocked buckram. 400pp. 26x18.4cm. 

About the book

The Bayeux Tapestry presents the famous embroidered narrative depicting the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. Its scenes portray Harold Godwinson, William of Normandy, preparations for invasion and the Battle of Hastings. The work is both an extraordinary piece of medieval art and one of the most important visual sources for understanding the conquest.

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