• Team Amice Poster

    Team Amice Poster

    Here’s our poster. Enjoy! We’ve really enjoyed updating you while working on this final project. Thanks for following along, and until next time!

  • Bibliography

    Bibliography

    Below we have organized our references for each section of our gallery: Linen production: Bayeux Musuem. (2023). The Bayeux Tapestry is an embroidery – Analysis of the making of the Bayeux Tapestry. Bayeux Museum. Retrieved November 22, 2023, from https://www.bayeuxmuseum.com/en/the-bayeux-tapestry/discover-the-bayeux-tapestry/tapestry-or-embroidery/ Fuller, D. (2015, April 2). A brief history of linen. The Thread. https://blog.fabrics-store.com/2015/04/02/a-brief-history-of-linen/ Labarge, M.…

  • Bayeux Tapestry Gallery Update

    Bayeux Tapestry Gallery Update

    This week we focused our efforts on completing the core section of our virtual gallery — the part that describes the Bayeux Tapestry. We examine the creation of the tapestry, its materials, and all that can be learned about the battle from studying this fascinating piece of art. This begins with:

  • Battle of Hastings Gallery Update

    Battle of Hastings Gallery Update

    This week we chose to put together our section on the Battle of Hastings. We wanted to provide a synthesis of the history surrounding the battle and the circumstances that followed. We will then go into its connection to the Bayeux Tapestry. This sub-section will have three main concepts we’ll cover:

  • Linen Gallery Update

    Linen Gallery Update

    This week we began work on our gallery by focusing on our introduction to the gallery and linen section. The section on linen will look at:

  • Gallery Setup & Website Updates

    Gallery Setup & Website Updates

    This week we focused on updating our website theme and preparing to add to our gallery. Our new theme is neutral because we wanted the site to highlight the images of the Bayeux Tapestry without drawing attention to our website design. We also decided to present our gallery as a new page on our blog,…

  • Project Proposal

    Project Proposal

    Below you will find our proposal outline for the virtual exhibition: Topic for research Textile, linen, Bayeux Tapestry, Hastings, England, Battle of Hastings, 1066, battle dress, daily life at the time, 11th century – 13th century.  Short Description Our virtual exhibit will focus on a linen tapestry of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, titled…

  • Team Amice

    Team Amice

    Hi! We’re Team Amice (Lauryn, Hannah, Riley). We joined as a team due to a common interest in Medieval clothing. Accordingly we’ve followed in the vein of Medieval interest and have chosen the team name “Amice”. Simply put Amice means both “friend” in Old French and is also a white cap/vestment used in the clergy…