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Framed Print : Count Guy takes Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
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Count Guy takes Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183112 Count Guy takes Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy, 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. Count Wido takes Earl Harold (1022-66) to William, Duke of Normandy (1027-87) at Rouen castle)
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of the Middle Ages into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece showcases "Count Guy takes Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy" from the famous Bayeux Tapestry, a masterpiece of 11th-century wool embroidery on linen. Captured in intricate detail from Bridgeman Images, this fine art print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Decorate your walls with this beautiful work of art and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.6cm (15.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 the iconic Bayeux Tapestry, a remarkable piece of art that tells the story of the Norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066. Created by English women, possibly from Kent, under a Norman commission, this wool embroidery on linen is an exquisite example of medieval craftsmanship. The image captures a pivotal moment as Count Guy leads Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy at Rouen Castle. The tapestry depicts the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings and King Harold's tragic demise. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, it transports us back to the Middle Ages, immersing us in this historic tale. The tapestry's border decoration features knights on horseback and messengers overlooking vast landscapes. It also includes hunting scenes with deer and hounds adding an element of realism to this extraordinary artwork. Displayed at Musee de la Tapisserie in Bayeux, France, this masterpiece serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Its portrayal of key figures such as William the Conqueror highlights their importance during that era. Through its meticulous needlework and use of various textiles like crewelwork and yarns, this tapestry stands as a symbol not only of cultural exchange between England and Normandy but also as a reminder of how art can preserve history for generations to come.
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