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Who is believed to be the patron of the Bayeux Tapestry?
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?
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?
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?
Where was the Bayeux Tapestry displayed during the late Middle Ages?
What point of view does the Bayeux Tapestry favorably depict?
What point of view does the Bayeux Tapestry favorably depict?
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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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