Explore the Bayeux Tapestry Online
12th February 2021
A Panorama With High Resolution Images
If, of course, that’s what you want to do.
The Bayeux Tapestry was done in a form of embroidery called corpus anglicanum or ‘English work’. Having done such embroidery myself I can say that it’s tedious but not particularly difficult, and gives a very nice-looking close color coverage without big floats wandering around to get snagged on objects that the wearer brushes up against.