Bayeux Tapestry Ready to be displayed in The British Museum For the first time, this can be revealed.
70-meter-lamb, the announcement of a loan of medieval tapestry, which revolutionize the Norman Vijay of 1066, will be allegedly created tomorrow during the French President. Emmanuel MacronState Travel to Britain.
It is believed that the tapestry will be temporarily swapped to the Anglo-Saxon Treasury of Sutton Hu Ship buried.
Suton Hu’s excavation in Safok found that a king’s 1,400 -year -old was allegedly buried. The discovery includes golden coins, a sword, a shield and an iron helmet symbol of the anglo-sexon period.
The Tapestry is believed to have been completed by the English embroidery, held in France as it was first built in the years after the 1066 Battle.
Once displayed in Paris at the request of Napoleon, the ancient Tapestry has spent the last 42 years at the Bayx Museum in Northern France. The museum is closing to undergo renewal for two years in September this year, after which the Tapestry is due to returning to Beyx.
The reported deal concluded a loan scheme announced in 2018 by the then Prime Minister Theresa May. Conflicts for the state of tapestry have repeatedly delayed the agreement, requiring specific conditions to preserve it.
Sir Kir Stamor In May, his government had spent months to interact with Paris.
At that time, the Prime Minister described the Tapestry as a “unique treasure” and “a symbol of deep relations between Britain and France”.
The Tapestry is one of the most precious pieces of the 11th century legacy and is listed as one of the about 600 items in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register. It has been considered a historic monument since 1840.
Three British requests have been made to take loans in Britain for Tapestry, none of which have been successful.
The first was in 1931, when the Burlington House in London requested the tapestry for an exhibition on French art. Then in 1953, for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, and later on the 900th anniversary of the Hastings battle in 1966. Both Victoria and Albert Museum and Westminster Abe were expected to display the tapestry.
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