Bayeux Tapestry

Bayeux Tapestry exhibition opens Thursday at British Museum

The Bayeux Tapestry, one of Europe's most celebrated medieval artifacts, opens to the public at the British Museum on September 10 in what is being billed as a once-in-a-millennium exhibition. The nearly 70-meter embroidery depicting the Norman Conquest of 1066…

Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London for first time in nearly 1,000 years

The Bayeux Tapestry arrived at the British Museum in London in the early hours of Friday in a high-security overnight operation, marking the first time the medieval masterpiece has been on English soil in nearly a millennium.

Bayeux Tapestry to be shown in UK for first time in 1,000 years

The Bayeux Tapestry, the iconic 11th-century artwork depicting the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in the UK for the first time in nearly 1,000 years as part of a historic loan agreement between Britain and France. As reported…