Bayeux Tapestry Quiz
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Who is believed to be the patron of the Bayeux Tapestry?

  • William, Duke of Normandy
  • Harold, King of the Anglo-Saxons
  • Odo, Bishop of Bayeux (correct)
  • Edward the Confessor
  • Where was the Bayeux Tapestry likely made?

  • Canterbury, England (correct)
  • Bayeux, Normandy
  • Hastings, England
  • London, England
  • What is the significance of the inscription 'ODO EPISCOPUS' in the tapestry?

  • It symbolizes the battle of Hastings
  • It represents the name of the artist
  • It signifies the date of the tapestry's creation
  • It indicates Odo's involvement as the patron (correct)
  • Where was the Bayeux Tapestry displayed during the late Middle Ages?

    <p>Bayeux Cathedral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What point of view does the Bayeux Tapestry favorably depict?

    <p>Norman</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    The Bayeux Tapestry

    • Bishop Odo of Bayeux is believed to be the patron of the Bayeux Tapestry.
    • The Bayeux Tapestry was likely made in Kent, England.

    The Inscription 'ODO EPISCOPUS'

    • The inscription 'ODO EPISCOPUS' in the tapestry refers to Bishop Odo of Bayeux.

    Display of the Bayeux Tapestry

    • During the late Middle Ages, the Bayeux Tapestry was displayed in Bayeux Cathedral.

    Point of View in the Bayeux Tapestry

    • The Bayeux Tapestry favors the Norman point of view.

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    Test your knowledge of the historical artifact with the "Bayeux Tapestry Quiz." Delve into the creation, patronage, and historical significance of this iconic 11th-century embroidery. Whether you're an art history enthusiast or a history buff, challenge yourself with questions about the origins and depictions of this renowned piece of medieval art.

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