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The 93 penises of the Bayeux Tapestry

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Unveiling the Bayeux Tapestry

This chapter explores the unique imagery and symbolism within the Bayeux Tapestry, focusing on depictions of male genitalia and their significance. It connects these elements to Aesop's fables and broader themes of status and conflict, revealing deeper societal implications of the medieval artwork.

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