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Bayeux Tapestry, embroidered linen masterpiece depicting the Norman Conquest of England,1066, created by highly skilled medieval artisan women, which depicts the mysterious Ælfgyva, one of only three females figures portrayed in work

#BayeuxTapestry Bayeux Tapestry, embroidered linen masterpiece depicting the Norman Conquest of England,1066, created by highly skilled medieval artisan women, which depicts the mysterious Ælfgyva, one of only three females figures portrayed in work #womensart
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Good morning. It is thought that the went on display for the 1st time in the nave of Bayeux Cathedral OTD 1177 on the occasion of the cathedral’s dedication. Probably produced in England, it relates the story of the Battle of (my home town) in 1066.

Good morning. It is thought that the #BayeuxTapestry went on display for the 1st time in the nave of Bayeux Cathedral OTD 1177 on the occasion of the cathedral’s dedication. Probably produced in England, it relates the story of the Battle of #Hastings (my home town) in 1066.
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David AC Maile(@DavidACMaile) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mia Hansson has spent the last 5 years embroidering a replica of the . Over halfway through her epic project, some parts are on display at Bourne Town Hall this Saturday 15th April from 6.30pm.
There are still 7 tickets left. Bournetownhall.org.uk

Mia Hansson has spent the last 5 years embroidering a replica of the #BayeuxTapestry. Over halfway through her epic project, some parts are on display at Bourne Town Hall this Saturday 15th April from 6.30pm.
There are still 7 tickets left. Bournetownhall.org.uk 
#WakeHereward
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Rutger K(@AnotherAspirin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow’s teaching will be the (and all that) and suddenly I’m curious about ’s favorite panels/scenes/details.

Mine’s Edward’s burial in Westminster, with all its nice lil details and especially the laconic “Et hic: defunctus est”.

Tomorrow’s teaching will be the #BayeuxTapestry (and all that) and suddenly I’m curious about #MedievalTwitter’s favorite panels/scenes/details.

Mine’s Edward’s burial in Westminster, with all its nice lil details and especially the laconic “Et hic: defunctus est”.
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Dr Alexandra Makin FSA FRHistS(@alexandra_makin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here’s a sneak peek at my shield dragon. I did get it finished and made up over the weekend 😊

You can see the glorious handwoven linen by Roisin Aiston working at @FolkTransport
Wool threads are hand dyed with natural dyes by Renaissance Dyeing

Here’s a sneak peek at my #bayeuxtapestry shield dragon. I did get it finished and made up over the weekend 😊

You can see the glorious handwoven linen by @roisin_aiston working at @FolkTransport 
Wool threads are hand dyed with natural dyes by @naturaldyer
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