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Questions

Pts

01

Define the Bayeux Tapestry.

10

02

Sum up briefly the story of the making of the BT (who, when, where, etc.)

5

03

List at least five items from the literature (author, title)

5

04

What written sources can elucidate the meaning of the BT?

5

05

What are the functions of the upper and the lower borders? Any difference?

5

06

Who are the three women in the main panel?

5

07

Discuss briefly the (possible) significance of the Aesopian fables on the BT.

5

08

What is the point Bernstein makes about Harold's blinding?

5

09

Point out three events in the BT that are indubitable facts, i.e. have been confirmed as such from other sources.

5

10

Why did Napoleon and Hitler both express interest in the BT?

5

11

Draw, (yes, draw, in the square below) a lion s passant reguardant coward.

5

12

Discuss the role of the hands in ethe scene below.

10

13

Identify the following scenes, please. (I don't want the number of the scene — describe what is happening in the pictures.)
(1-2pts, 2-4pts, 3-8pts, 4-15pts)

15

14

What was the significance of the event in the scene below right?

5

15

Discuss briefly the scene above left

10

Total points

100