FAH101H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Bayeux Tapestry, Swithun, Benedictional
Document Summary
The king edger is line up with christ. Black and white picture with king edger and a monk. King edger is in the positon same as the jesus in the rst pic. Benedictional, program of illustration, emphasize the kingship of the christ. Each culture choose jesus each they need to emphasize. Kingship is a secrete idea, king becomes more christ-like. Asthelwold to elevate the king, exercise himself on behave of the church. Garden of eden, paradise the lush owering garden (benedictional) Surrounding by arches and columns, swithun is the column. Church is both structure and idea in christianity. Pillar is to support, and swithun is the one who made the church stand. Picture of jesus not in the central, but mary is. Big structure, he is the corner stone of the church built. All of this intertwined harmony of the society both with kingship and jesus. Details the great document of the story that william conquers england.
