Ancient Egyptians were the earliest known tapestry designers, weaving in linen for burial ceremonies between 1483 and 1411 ...

Her work integrates contemporary labor strikes into the visual language of social realism, asserting that these efforts are ...

Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of wool, the medieval work of art — which ... in Latin. The tapestry depicts key moments in history from 1064 to 1066 ...

Artist and teacher Gerald “Jerry” Winter had an eye for detail – in his art and in his teaching. A professor of art on the ...

Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an astonishingly long and beautifully made work of art, chronicles the 1066 Battle of Hastings. The approximately 230-foot-long tapestry is displayed in a dark ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is regarded as a historical document because ... a world very different from our own and to ask questions about how language, art, architecture, history, military strategy, and ...

A brief overview of the Bayeux Tapestry, which is actually an embroidery sewn by English craftsmen. The clip highlights its purpose, history and function. Several sections are shown in more detail ...

Experience the rich history and stunning revival of French tapestry at The Clark Art Institute’s "Wall Power," featuring works from modern masters like Matisse, Picasso and Lurçat on view through ...