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The artwork once known in France as "la tapisserie de la reine Mathilde" is better known as this |
the Bayeux Tapestry
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FJ |
HISTORIC ART |
2023-01-12 |
#8784 |
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More than 70 scenes are depicted on it with the last, chronologically, showing the English retreating at Hastings in 1066 |
the Bayeux Tapestry
DD
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$2,500 |
J |
HISTORIC OBJECTS |
2017-01-04 |
#7438 |
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Its restitchings over the centuries helped perpetuate the story of King Harold II being struck in the eye with an arrow |
the Bayeux Tapestry
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FJ |
HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS |
2015-10-12 |
#7146 |
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More than 600 people, 200 horses, 40 ships, Edward the Confessor & Halley's Comet are depicted on it |
the Bayeux Tapestry
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FJ |
HISTORIC OBJECTS |
2004-12-16 |
#4669 |
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A 231-foot band of linen, this medieval embroidery depicts the Norman Conquest of England |
The Bayeux Tapestry
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$300 |
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ART HISTORY |
2000-11-15 |
#3728 |
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Son-of-a-gun, we'll have big fun on this work that depicts the Norman invasion of England |
The Bayeux Tapestry
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$800 |
DJ |
THE 11th CENTURY |
1999-02-10 |
#3328 |