A blind visitor to the British Museum has decided to sue the London museum because, as his lawyers argue, the museum is violating equality laws by failing to provide guided tours with audio description for theBayeux Tapestry exhibition…
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For one day, display cases and captions weren’t enough at the British Museum —it also needed helmets, swords, and warriors. In recent days, the London museum shared a reel on social media offering a behind-the-scenes look at the…
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The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived at the British Museum in London, where it will be on public display from September 10, 2026, through July 11, 2027, at the Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery (here are some previews of the exhibition, made…
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The British Museum in London has announced the first details of what has already been dubbed the exhibition of the century, which will see the display of the famous Bayeux Tapestry for the first time in the UK, from September 10, 2026 to…
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The British Museum has announced that it has raised the £3.5 million (about 4.1 million euros) needed to acquire the Tudor Heart or Tudor Heart and secure its entry into the institution's permanent collection. The transaction ensures that…
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When it is loaned to the British Museum in 2026, theBayeux Tapestry will be covered by an indemnity from the British Treasury of about £800 million, reflecting the exceptional value attributed to this extraordinary 70-meter-long textile…
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New tensions between Greece and the British Museum in London after the London institution hosted a lavish gala dinner in the hall that holds the famous Parthenon Marbles. The event, dubbed the "Pink Ball," was held last Oct. 18, in the…
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The British Museum has announced the launch of a national campaign to secure permanent ownership of the so-called Tudor Heart or Tudor Heart, an enameled gold pendant attributed to the reign of Henry VIII and linked to his marriage to…
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