The historical saga of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 is chronicled across the 230-foot-long Bayeux Tapestry, one of the most amazing yet mysterious art historical marvels of all time.

And at Harold's coronation, the tapestry includes a star with a streaming tail — the first known depiction of Halley's Comet.

In the next, and last scene, the English flee. At its home at UNG, the Bayeux Tapestry Replica achieves the educational mission intended by Judge Wheeler. Faculty and students from academic ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a 230-foot-long linen cloth crafted in the eleventh century, depicts scenes from William the Conqueror’s invasion of England and his defeat of Harold Godwinson, England’s ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most treasured artworks ... invasion than contemporary written sources did, including a scene where he is depicted like Jesus! …and 93 penises, although 88 ...

There in the Bayeux Tapestry, she tells us, are scenes of rape — under the arrows that flew 1,000 years before Zhanna Kadyrova’s Russian rockets.

In a superb piece of programme-making, Radio 4 has brought the Bayeux Tapestry to life with a dramatisation that runs each morning this week, culminating in an hour-long play next Sunday.

At nearly 70 metres in length, the Bayeux Tapestry includes 623 characters, hundreds of animals and a wide diversity of scenes depicting everyday life and epic events. It is a treasure trove of ...