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The “Nativity” Tapestry of Győr The central theme of the most beautiful Pre-renaissance tapestry of the Museum of Applied Arts in Budapest is the Nativity that offers such a late medieval type of representation where the new-born savior... more
A tapeçaria no mundo medieval, consistiu em um dos mais importantes elementos de registros históricos das sociedades daquele período, muitas continham eventos marcantes, celebrações e até mesmo de cunho religioso, na Escandinávia naquele... more
Anna Saroldi recensisce Clare Hunter, I fili della vita, SQ 20 (2021) https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa03/status_quaestionis/index
A new theory may explain the origins of the famed medieval textile
Beeches had a variety of uses in medieval times. The wood was a source of fuel and the woodlands were used to turn out pigs. Beech nuts were a food, collected for winter use from beech orchards. The wood was too soft to use as a building... more
The conquest of England by the Normans in the year 1066 has been described by the renowned English historian, Frederic William Maitland, as being a catastrophe which determined the entire future of English law. This traditional view of... more
L'arazzo di Bayeux è un'opera molto studiata, i cui bordi però hanno suscitato l'attenzione degli studiosi solo negli ultimi anni. Le figure che incorniciano l'arazzo sono numerose, per la maggior parte sono animali o creature fantastiche... more
Bayeux Tapestry also is known as Bayeux Embroidery was one of the most important and interesting artworks which is one of the rare non-religious examples of Early Christian Romanesque art. The embroidery tells the history of Britain,... more
El Tapiz de Bayeux es una obra única, ya que no existe otro bordado de tales dimensiones conservado del siglo XI. Además, en él se nos narra cómo Guillermo el Conquistador decidió invadir Inglaterra para conseguir el trono de este reino,... more
Harold Godwinson's journey to France, depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry, is nowadays mostly regarded as rather reckless attempt to free two hostages in Normandy. It is a curious incident, interrupting Harold's ascent to power in his... more
The lead chapter in, 'Making Sense of the Bayeux Tapestry Readings and Reworkings', ed. by Anna Henderson and Gale R. Owen-Crocker (Manchester University Press, 2016). Abstract: The front the Bayeux Tapestry is famous for the story it... more
En juin 1944, les troupes alliées débarquent sur les plages de la Normandie. Au même moment, de l’autre côté de l’Atlantique, une reproduction de la Tapisserie de Bayeux est exposée au musée de l’Art Association of Montreal (AAM). Quels... more
Combining certain aspects of iconography with physical features of the Bayeux Tapestry, this paper explores the possibility of a square configuration for the original installation of the Tapestry, and explores possible locales that may... more
En este ensayo se estudia el significado de las fábulas representadas en la franja inferior del tapiz de Bayeux. Para algunos críticos, estas fábulas –de tradición esópica- ofrecen claves sobre el significado general de la obra, en... more
PRÉ-PROGRAMME DU COLLOQUE INTERNATIONAL L'INVENTION DE LA TAPISSERIE DE BAYEUX NAISSANCE, COMPOSITION ET STYLE D'UN CHEF D'OEUVRE MÉDIÉVAL 22 – 25 SEPTEMBRE 2016 JEUDI 22 SEPTEMBRE... more
A model for the development of Hastings immediately prior to the Norman Conquest in 1066 is put forward, which explores the new thesis that a burh or citadel was created on the castle site at Hastings by King AEthelred in c.990 as one... more
Analisando o bordado conhecido como Tapeçaria de Bayeux e sua importância na construção de uma possível legitimidade à Guilherme da Normandia após este ter conquistado Inglaterra no ano de 1066.
RESUMEN El análisis arqueológico del contexto cognitivo descifra el entorno cultural coetáneo del objeto. El jinete con lanza en ristre y caballo «al galope trocado sobre la derecha», en las monedas ibéricas y celtibéricas (siglos II-I... more
In this book, Lisa Reilly establishes a new interpretive paradigm for the eleventh and twelfth-century art and architecture of the Norman world in France, England, and Sicily. Traditionally, scholars have considered iconic works like the... more
Il presente volume, partendo dal racconto delle origini storiche dei Normanni e degli Anglosassoni, ripercorre le varie tappe che portarono alla battaglia di Hastings del 14 ottobre 1066 e alla storica vittoria di Guglielmo, potente Duca... more
Each year over seven billion people across the world are drawn to see the latest feature films at the cinema. This episode reveals how the most powerful storytelling medium ever created exploits visual techniques invented by artists in... more
The Bayeux Tapestry, made between 1066 and 1080, has been traditionally attributed to Queen Mathilde of Flanders.
Il dettaglio in questione, dell’arazzo di Bayeux, fa riferimento alla scena n°8 se si segue il Bayeux Tapestry tituli. Si tratta del falco, nero o comunque più bruno rispetto agli altri esemplari presenti nell'arazzo, di Guido (Guy) I di... more
This volume was born from a desire to leave a tangible trace of the scholarly encounters that have taken place in the past two years at the Center for Early Medieval Studies of the Department of Art History at Masaryk University in Brno.... more
Capítulo contextualizando os primórdios da Inglaterra até sua conquista por Guilherme da Normandia e o papel da Tapeçaria de Bayeux na construção de legitimidade à sua causa.
Our idea of a castle, by definition a fortified private residence in medieval Europe, is a massive stone building on a hill or surrounded by a moat, with thick stone walls, a keep or palace, lofty towers, fortified gate with portcullis... more
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The Tomb of Edward II is an imposing monument with a striking tiered, gabled superstructure and an alabaster effigy of the king. The elaborate nature of this memorial is unexpected when one contemplates the difficult course of Edward’s... more
In Ancient Biblical literature we do not find any direct references to falconry. However, European medieval interpreters depicted several Biblical characters as practicing falconry. Most of these falconry intrusions are Jewish, but... more
In this book, Lisa Reilly establishes a new interpretive paradigm for the eleventh and twelfth-century art and architecture of the Norman world in France, England, and Sicily. Traditionally, scholars have considered iconic works like the... more