The woven art tells the story of the conquest of England, depicting scenes of battle and celebration, and has spent centuries hidden away in the Bayeux cathedral in France, according to the Bayeux ...

Following the news that the Pompidou Centre is closing for five years, another famous French attraction is shutting down for ...

Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of wool, the medieval work of art — which is technically ... The last scene on the Bayeux Tapestry shows the Battle ...

The residence is famously depicted twice in the Bayeux Tapestry, a sprawling 11th-century artwork that documents the Norman Conquest of England. The discovery was made as part of a larger study ...

France, the Bayeux Tapestry is considered a rare example of secular Romanesque art, similar in its narrative style to a cartoon strip. Indeed, cartoonist Scott McCloud used it as an example of ...

The gift makes the Art Institute one of the leading exhibitors of French art outside France, if not the leading exhibitor, based on the breadth and depth of its holdings. Among the artists ...

Antoine Tempé, courtesy AKAA and Sitor Senghor Senghor has big ambitions for the fair—to increase its prestige and visibility, stabilize the African art market in France and elevate the fair ...

Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an astonishingly long and beautifully made work of art, chronicles the 1066 Battle of Hastings. The approximately 230-foot-long tapestry is displayed in a dark ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that a house in England is the site of a lost residence of Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, and shown in the Bayeux Tapestry. By reinterpreting ...