The Bayeux Tapestry has gone on display at London’s British Museum for the first time since it was made nearly 1,000 years ago, drawing sold-out crowds and renewed attention to the medieval artwork’s role in the history of England and France.

The nearly 230-foot long Bayeux Tapestry is back in England for the first time in 900 years. It depicts the 1066 Battle of Hastings, a turning point in English history that ended…

The exhibition of the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum is eagerly anticipated across the UK, as the medieval masterpiece is considered by many to be a symbol of the country's…