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No. It is actually a work of embroidery. A true tapestry would have the image woven into the fabric of the cloth; here, it has been sewn onto the top of a previously woven fabric.
No, it is an embroidery because of the way it is made
A tapestry is woven on a loom in the same way that cloth is for making clothing.
The Bayeux "Tapestry" is actually an embroidery stitched with needle and thread on a length of linen cloth
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoHow was the Bayeux tapestry made? The Bayeux tapestry was made by nuns who embroidered scenes from the Norman invasion and the Battle of Hastings on eight linen panels which were then sewn together. Colored wool was used for the embroidery. Yarn made of the colored wool was used for the threads that the pictures were embroidered in. The whole of the Bayeux tapestry was worked in only 2 embroidery stitches called:
Laid / Couched Work
Stem Stitch
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∙ 15y agoThe tapestry is made of linen and wool. The linen is the backing and the wool is in the thread, however, on figure in one scene is made of some linen thread.
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∙ 13y agoThe Bayeux Tapestry is made out of linen
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Where can you visit the bayeux tapestry?
The original can be seen in the Bayeux Tapestry museum in the French town of Bayeux.
What is the relevance of the bayeux tapestry today?
What is the relevance of the bayeux tapestry today ?
Where was made the bayeux tapestry?
Bayeux, France.
Which famous tapestry depicts William and the events around the battle of hastings?
That depends on which tapestry. I'm going to guess you're asking about the Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
What is the French name for The Bayeux Tapestry?
i think it is called tapestrie de bayeaux :)
Where can you visit the bayeux tapestry?
The original can be seen in the Bayeux Tapestry museum in the French town of Bayeux.
What is the relevance of the bayeux tapestry today?
What is the relevance of the bayeux tapestry today ?
Where was made the bayeux tapestry?
Bayeux, France.
The Tapestry of Bayuex is valled a tapestry but it's really called a.?
The Bayeux Tapestry is actually an embroidery, and it was not made in Bayeux but in England.
Which famous tapestry depicts William and the events around the battle of hastings?
That depends on which tapestry. I'm going to guess you're asking about the Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
What is the French name for The Bayeux Tapestry?
i think it is called tapestrie de bayeaux :)
Which museum is the Bayeux Tapestry stored in?
the bayeux tapestry is stored in the Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux, bayeux, normandy, france. Hope I Helped! :)
How many women made the bayeux tapestry?
there was 3 women who made the Bayeux Tapestry
What famous battle does the bayeux tapestry depict?
Events depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry are the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England, including the Battle of Hastings. The Tapestry is not actually a tapestry; it is 70 meters long.
Can you help you identify the internet meme with the old tapestry and medieval translations of internet phrases?
The bayeux tapestry is the one. It's based on the bayeux tapestry.
What famous tapestry tells the story of 1066?
The Bayeux Tapestry
How is the bayeux tapestry cared for?
The Bayeux Tapestry is cared for by being kept in a museum. Very rarely is anyone allowed to touch it.
