The chronicle of William the Conqueror’s victory is set to return to England after almost a millennia
The chronicle of William the Conqueror’s victory is set to return to England after almost a millennia
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Experts fear the embroidery of the 1066 Norman conquest is too fragile to cross the Channel
The precious medieval work is to be displayed in London next year - but the French art world is strongly opposed.
The nearly 1,000-year-old work is due to be displayed at the British Museum for 10 months
Widely believed to have been embroidered in England, the Bayeux Tapestry will star in an exhibition at London’s British Museum…
The 70-metre-long cloth about the Norman invasion has not been seen in England since it was created in 11th century
Our community overwhelmingly sided with David Hockney, arguing that the Bayeux Tapestry is too irreplaceable to justify the risks…
