The Story of English

The Story of English Many people may ask, " What is the Bayeux Tapestry?" In the following paragraphs, the significance of the Bayeux Tapestry will be recognized. First of all it should be understood that it is not a Tapestry in the full sense of the word. It is an embroidery. It was constucted from eight separate pieces of linen which were joined to make up it’s length. It is approximately 70 meters long and a …

…Tapestry was displayed again in Paris in all its glory. The following year it was returned to Bayeux under jurisdiction of the municiple library. Today it is on display in Bayeux and can be viewed by the general public. The Tapestry was designed and constructed reasonably soon after the battle in 1066. It was made without any shadow of a doubt to celebrate and record for posterity the events leading up to battle and its aftermath.