The Controversial Loan of the Medieval Tapestry From Bayeux to London: “It Is Too Fragile to Be Moved”

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Last weekend has been the last time visitors have been able to admire the millenary tapestry of Bayeux, exhibited at the Museum of Bayeux in Normandy, and considered a masterpiece of medieval art. The center closed on Monday for works of rehabilitation and its next stop will be the British Museum of London, thanks to a loan agreed by the French president, Emmanuel Macron, taking advantage of the good moment that Franco-British relations are goin…