1070s in art
# 1070s in art

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.

## Works

* 1072: Guo Xi paints Early Spring and Autumn in the River Valley
* 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)
