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King Harold arriving from North to confront William, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy
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King Harold arriving from North to confront William, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy
King Harold arriving from North to confront William, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe
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Media ID 1151847
© Walter Rawlings
1066 Bayeux Tapestry Cloth Embroidered Embroidery Needlework Normandy Preceding Saxon Tapestries Tapestry King Harold Norman Invasion
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This print captures a significant moment in history, as King Harold arrives from the North to confront William during the Norman invasion. The image is taken from the renowned Bayeux Tapestry, an extraordinary piece of embroidered art that depicts the events leading up to and including the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The tapestry itself is a remarkable example of intricate needlework and vivid color embroidery, showcasing scenes of war, politics, and daily life during this pivotal time in European history. This particular photograph focuses on King Harold's arrival, highlighting his determination and bravery as he prepares to face William. Displayed indoors within Normandy's Bayeux Museum, this tapestry serves as a powerful reminder of Europe's past and its rich cultural heritage. Its detailed craftsmanship transports viewers back in time, offering a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. As we admire this photograph print by Walter Rawlings/Robert Harding, we are reminded of the importance of travel and exploration in understanding our shared human story. It invites us to delve into history while appreciating the beauty found within art forms like tapestries – masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences with their timeless appeal.
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