Romanesque art

Artistic style of Europe from 1000 AD to the 13c

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2024
Bayeux Tapestry
The opening credits of the second season of House of the Dragon were redesigned with an animated sequence inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry.
January 2024
Bayeux Tapestry
The Bayeux Museum acquired a Victorian replica of the Bayeux Tapestry from Charlie Watts's estate auction for £16,000.
2022
Bayeux Tapestry
Planned exhibition at the British Museum in London was objected to on conservation grounds, ultimately not proceeding.
2022
Bayeux Tapestry
A French documentary 'Mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry' was broadcast by BBC Four, exploring scientific analysis of the tapestry's pigments.
2020
Bayeux Tapestry
The Reading Museum's replica of the Bayeux Tapestry was digitised and made available online.
September 2020
Bayeux Tapestry
Mia Hansson published 'Mia's Bayeux Tapestry Colouring Book' with hand-drawn images from the tapestry.
2018
Bayeux Tapestry
French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to loan the Bayeux Tapestry to Britain for public display.
2017
Bayeux Tapestry
Sandra Sawatzky created the Black Gold Tapestry, depicting 5000 years of oil history.
July 13 2016
Bayeux Tapestry
Mia Hansson from Skanör, Sweden, started a reproduction of the Bayeux Tapestry.
2014
Bayeux Tapestry
The Margaret ReVille replica was acquired by the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega.
2014
Bayeux Tapestry
The hand-painted Bayeux Tapestry replica was acquired by the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega.
June 2014
Bayeux Tapestry
The Danish Vikingegruppen Lindholm Høje completed their replica of the Bayeux Tapestry.
May 2014
Bayeux Tapestry
The Danish replica of the Bayeux Tapestry went on permanent exhibition at Børglum Abbey.
January 2013
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416 residents of Alderney in the Channel Islands finished a continuation of the Bayeux Tapestry including William's coronation and the building of the Tower of London.
2011
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Jason Welch, a woodcarver from North Creake, Norfolk, England, began creating a replica of the tapestry in carved and painted wooden relief.
2010
Bayeux Tapestry
The Prestonpans Tapestry was created, chronicling the events of the Battle of Prestonpans in 1745.

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