As thousands flock to see the Bayeux Tapestry in London, where the 11th-century artwork is on loan for the first time, residents of its hometown in northern France say they’re feeling its loss.
CHRONIQUE. The Bayeux tapestry has sparked an unprecedented popular enthusiasm across the Manche. Before the festivities that will celebrate the Millennial of William the Conqueror, we should rejoice at the success of the exhibition of a monument of our heritage, shared between two nations for a long time competing.