1070s in art
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The decade of the 1070s in art involved some significant events.
Events
- 1070's: Bayeux Tapestry (embroidery) is completed in England, possibly to unveil at the dedication of Bayeux Cathedral in 1077.{{cite book|last=Grape|first=Wolfgang|title=The Bayeux tapestry: monument to a Norman triumph|url=https://archive.org/details/bayeuxtapestry00wolf|url-access=registration|accessdate=3 May 2012|year=1994|publisher=Prestel|isbn=978-3-7913-1365-8}}
Works
Image:Kuo Hsi 001.jpg, Autumn in the River Valley, c. 1072]]
- 1072: Guo Xi paints Early Spring and Autumn in the River Valley{{cite book|last1=Bossy|first1=Michel-André|last2=Brothers|first2=Thomas|last3=McEnroe|first3=John C.|title=Artists, Writers, and Musicians: An Encyclopedia of People Who Changed the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r0SOzr_0Ya4C&pg=PA82|accessdate=2012-05-03|date=2001-10-30|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-1-57356-154-9|page=82}}
- 1078
- Unknown artist sculpts Bishamonten statue in Hōryū-ji
- Tympanum of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Galicia (Spain) sculpted
Births
- 1073: Ibn al-Tilmīdh, Syriac Christian physician, pharmacist, poet, musician and calligrapher (died 1165)
- 1076: Fujiwara no Sadazane, Japanese calligrapher during the Heian period (died 1120)
Deaths
- 1079: Wen Tong, Chinese Northern Song painter famous for his ink bamboo paintings (born 1019)