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(active c. 1080)

The Bayeux Tapestry (detail)

c. 1080
Wool embroidered on a linen background
Musée de la Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde, Bayeux

This detail of the famous tapestry shows Bishop Odo blessing the feat given by William of Normandy before setting out for Hastings in 1066.