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The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Hicks shows us this world and the miracle of the tapestry's making: the stitches, dyes and strange details in the margins. For centuries it lay ignored in Bayeux cathedral until its 'discovery' in the eighteenth century.
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The Bayeux Tapestry, Carola Hicks
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Bayeux Tapestry
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carola Hicks
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN10
- 0099450194
- ISBN13
- 9780099450191
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, History, Art, France, British Literature, Middle Ages, Art History & Criticism, History of Art
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Hicks shows us this world and the miracle of the tapestry's making: the stitches, dyes and strange details in the margins. For centuries it lay ignored in Bayeux cathedral until its 'discovery' in the eighteenth century.