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Art Chat – The Bayeux Tapestry

Chats Palace

42-44 Brooksby's Walk, Homerton

Wed 30 Sept · 19:00

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120m · Talk

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To celebrate the opening of the exhibition at the British Museum: Jo Cottrell and Michael Lewis ‘In Conversation’ on the Bayeux Tapestry Jo Cottrell and Michael Lewis ‘In Conversation’ on the Bayeux Tapestry To celebrate the opening of the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum, art historian Jo Cottrell and Michael Lewis, Curator, Bayeux Tapestry exhibition, British Museum will discuss this most famous embroidery. We will outline what this object is, who made it, when and why, before exploring its extraordinary story and incredible detail. After 30 minutes of insightful conversation about the object, its loan to the UK, and its display at the British Museum, the audience will be invited to ask any burning questions. We hope you will join us! The bar will be open until 10.30pm.

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