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English: Magna Carta (An Embroidery), a 40 foot long embroidery of the Wikipedia article Magna Carta, conceived by Cornelia Parker, commissioned by the Ruskin School of Art, as exhibited at the British Library in connection with their Magna Carta exhibition, May to June 2015. |
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Artwork: Cornelia Parker, derived from an article by Wikipedia authors Photograph: British Library |
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"The embroidery, and photographs of it, are available for reuse on the same terms as Wikipedia content" -- Tom Johnson, British Library, 15.05.2015 |
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: rotated counterclockwise, cleaned up edges. The original can be viewed here: Entire-embroidery-magna-carta-cornelia-parker.jpg:  . Modifications made by Bammesk.
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| current | 01:00, 7 June 2024 | | 2,677 × 20,595 (36.39 MB) | Bammesk | minor touchup (sharpness and borders) |
| 01:43, 6 June 2024 |  | 2,677 × 20,595 (31.39 MB) | Bammesk | Uploaded a work by Cornelia Parker from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Entire-embroidery-magna-carta-cornelia-parker.jpg with UploadWizard |
File usage
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- Magna Carta (An Embroidery)
- Talk:Magna Carta (An Embroidery)
- User talk:Bammesk
- User talk:Howardcorn33
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/June-2024
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Magna Carta (An Embroidery)
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Others
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures thumbs/80
- Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2025
- Wikipedia talk:Selected anniversaries/June 15
- Template:POTD/2025-06-15
- Portal:The arts
