Bayeux Tapestry: Early Threads of English History Go on Display in London
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(Berlin=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Gye-yeon = While the Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval treasure from France, was being transported to London, UK last July for a loan exhibition, some ...
Bayeux Tapestry TORN on journey to Britain as France's culture minister gives update on priceless artwork
The Bayeux Tapestry is said to have arrived in Britain with minor damage after two threads were torn during its journey, prior to the unveiling of its new home at the British Museum.France’s culture minister Catherine Pégard confirmed this morning the embroidery remains largely unchanged and was found to be broadly in the “same state” as when it left France for the first time in nearly 1,000 years."Two threads were reported to have broken over a…
The tapestry must be exposed to the public from September 10th as part of a historic loan decided by French President Emmanuel Macron.
The centuries-old Bayeux Tapestry did not suffer major damage during its transfer from France to the United Kingdom. According to the French Minister of Culture, two threads broke during transport, but this is not visible.
For the first time in 900 years, the famous Bayeux Tapestry is back in the UK. The exhibition is sold out until the end of the year, and critics are raving about the tapestry.
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