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The Bayeux Tapestry

Paperback • 2007 • English

The Bayeux Tapestry

By Carola Hicks

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About the book

The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. It is one of Europe's greatest treasures and its own story is full of drama and surprise. Who commissioned the tapestry? Was it Bishop Odo, William's ruthless half-brother? Or Harold's dynamic sister Edith, juggling for a place in the new court? 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 ignore...Show more

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ISBN

9780099450191

Publisher

Vintage

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

The Bayeux Tapestry

Format

Paperback

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