Summary The Bayeux tapestry is a priceless and very special jewel. Although fragile, it has miraculously survived the centuries to reach the present day. Created in the 11th century, this giant 70-metre-long work recounts the capture of the kingdom of England by William the Conqueror, the man who would become one of the most powerful kings in Western Europe. Since its rediscovery in the 18th century, the Tapestry has intrigued with its apparent inconsistencies, its mysteries yet to be unraveled. Today, archaeologists, historians, biologists, anthropologists and even astrophysicists are pooling their research to keep the tapestry "talking".
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Salima Ikram Léa Limousin Mathieu Vidard Philippe Charlier
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Dec 8, 2021
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : France TV
Language : French
Production companies : France 5
Summary The Bayeux tapestry is a priceless and very special jewel. Although fragile, it has miraculously survived the centuries to reach the present day. Created in the 11th century, this giant 70-metre-long work recounts the capture of the kingdom of England by William the Conqueror, the man who would become one of the most powerful kings in Western Europe. Since its rediscovery in the 18th century, the Tapestry has intrigued with its apparent inconsistencies, its mysteries yet to be unraveled. Today, archaeologists, historians, biologists, anthropologists and even astrophysicists are pooling their research to keep the tapestry "talking".
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Dec 8, 2021
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : France TV
Language : French
Production companies : France 5