{"product_id":"the-bayeux-tapestry-hardcover","title":"The Bayeux Tapestry - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Bates\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eXavier Barral I. Altet\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bayeux Tapestry is impressive in its initial richness and, almost a thousand years after it was made, miraculously preserved. Entirely needle-embroidered in colored woolen threads, it recounts the conquest of the Kingdom of England by Duke William of Normandy. The universal significance of this secular masterpiece from the eleventh century has earned it a place on UNESCO's \"Memory of the World\" register. This beautiful book unfolds the whole work with accompanying detailed commentaries. It provides an update on current research, bringing together two erudite points of view from both sides of the Channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eXavier Barral i Altet\u003c\/b\u003e is a French art historian specializing in Late Antiquity and the Medieval, Romanesque and Gothic worlds, subjects he teaches at the University of Rennes and guest professor at the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, Paris. \u003cb\u003eDavid Bates\u003c\/b\u003e, a British historian specializing in the Anglo-Norman world (10th-13th centuries), is the former Director of the Institute of Historical Research in London (2003-2008), emeritus professor at the University of East Anglia and doctor \u003ci\u003ehonoris causa\u003c\/i\u003e of the University of Caen-Normandie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.13 x 11 x 10.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47372041322674,"sku":"9782386110092","price":35.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/bF3KLMo-v19782386110092.webp?v=1782974798","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-bayeux-tapestry-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}