Author: Belloc, Hilaire
Synopsis:
'The Book of the Bayeux Tapestry: Presenting the Complete Work in a Series of Colour Facsimiles' by Belloc, Hilaire takes readers on a captivating journey through one of history's most iconic pieces of art. This beautifully illustrated book showcases the Bayeux Tapestry, a remarkable 11th-century embroidery that depicts the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England. With meticulous attention to detail, Belloc provides a comprehensive exploration of the tapestry, unraveling its mysteries and shedding light on the historical context in which it was created. Through vivid descriptions and stunning visuals, readers are transported back in time to witness the drama, intrigue, and triumphs of this pivotal moment in history.
Genres: Art History, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Medieval Europe, Norman Conquest, Visual storytelling
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