Medieval History
The Albert Wisner Public Library will present the ?Restoration of the Cloisters? Redemption Tapestry? on Sunday March 20, at 2 p.m. in the Community Room.
Warwick resident Tina Kane will discuss the landmark medieval tapestry conservation project she managed for the Metropolitan Museum.
Click here to read this article from The Warwick Advertiser
- Is This How The Bayeux Tapestry Would Have Ended?
The Alderney Bayeux Tapestry The famous Bayeux Tapestry ends with the defeat of King Harold's army and the flight of the Anglo-Saxon soldiers. However, most scholars believe that the original tapestry would have ended with the coronation of William...
- What To Do If You Have 10,000 Hours Of Free Time?
Andy Wilkinson has recreated a miniature version of the Bayeux Tapestry - the eleventh-century embroidery that depicts William the Conqueror's invasion of England and victory at the Battle of Hastings. It took him 18 years to sew the 40 foot-long...
- New Research On How The Bayeux Tapestry Was Made
A University of Manchester researcher has thrown new light on how the world famous Bayeux Tapestry was made over 900 years ago. Alex Makin ?a professional embroiderer who was trained at one the country?s most prestigious institutions ? says the same...
- Medieval Gatehouse For Sale In England
Eastgate, one of the two remaining portions of the medieval wall of Warwick, England, will be sold at auction in April. The Grade-II listed property has a guideprice of £125,000, but the new owner would also be responsible to undertake the cost of repairs,...
- Smattering Of 12th Century Art From Norway
Church W. portal - decoration on right jamb. Al, Norway, 12th century. Tapestries are my favorite art form, of all time. Love love love. This is the Baldishoel Tapestry: fragment: detail of April and May. "The two months of April and May - the part of...
Medieval History
Warwick library hosts medieval tapestry conservation program on March 20
The Albert Wisner Public Library will present the ?Restoration of the Cloisters? Redemption Tapestry? on Sunday March 20, at 2 p.m. in the Community Room.
Warwick resident Tina Kane will discuss the landmark medieval tapestry conservation project she managed for the Metropolitan Museum.
Click here to read this article from The Warwick Advertiser
- Is This How The Bayeux Tapestry Would Have Ended?
The Alderney Bayeux Tapestry The famous Bayeux Tapestry ends with the defeat of King Harold's army and the flight of the Anglo-Saxon soldiers. However, most scholars believe that the original tapestry would have ended with the coronation of William...
- What To Do If You Have 10,000 Hours Of Free Time?
Andy Wilkinson has recreated a miniature version of the Bayeux Tapestry - the eleventh-century embroidery that depicts William the Conqueror's invasion of England and victory at the Battle of Hastings. It took him 18 years to sew the 40 foot-long...
- New Research On How The Bayeux Tapestry Was Made
A University of Manchester researcher has thrown new light on how the world famous Bayeux Tapestry was made over 900 years ago. Alex Makin ?a professional embroiderer who was trained at one the country?s most prestigious institutions ? says the same...
- Medieval Gatehouse For Sale In England
Eastgate, one of the two remaining portions of the medieval wall of Warwick, England, will be sold at auction in April. The Grade-II listed property has a guideprice of £125,000, but the new owner would also be responsible to undertake the cost of repairs,...
- Smattering Of 12th Century Art From Norway
Church W. portal - decoration on right jamb. Al, Norway, 12th century. Tapestries are my favorite art form, of all time. Love love love. This is the Baldishoel Tapestry: fragment: detail of April and May. "The two months of April and May - the part of...