Who Actually Made the Bayeux Tapestry?
The Bayeux Tapestry, Although Made for a Norman Patron (Probably Odo, Named Bishop of Kent After the Conquest), Was Almost Certainly Executed by English...
The Bayeux Tapestry, although made for a Norman patron (probably Odo, named bishop of Kent after the Conquest), was almost certainly executed by English seamstresses, perhaps in Canterbury, who reveal themselves in their spelling of the tapestry's Latin labels and in their technique.
Who made the Bayeux Tapestry made?
The Bayeux Tapestry or the story of a conquest
The Bayeux Tapestry is a masterpiece of 11th century Romanesque art, which was probably commissioned by Bishop Odo, William the Conqueror's half-brother, to embellish his newly-built cathedral in Bayeux in 1077.
Was the Bayeux Tapestry made in England?
The Bayeux tapestry is one of the supreme achievements of the Norman Romanesque .... ... It is likely that it was commissioned by Bishop Odo, William's half-brother, and made in England—not Bayeux—in the 1070s.
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