France loans rare tapestry to Athens to mark bicentennial of Greek War of Independence

Workers hang a tapestry depicting School of Athens inside the Greek parliament in Athens, Greece, on March 22, 2021. A rare 18th century tapestry depicting Italian Renaissance artist Raphael's masterpiece School of Athens was put on display in the Greek Parliament on Monday. The work, a reproduction of Raphael's fresco inside the Vatican Museum, has been loaned to Greece on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the beginning of the Greek War of Independence, which will be celebrated this Thursday. (George Kontarinis/Eurokinissi/Handout via Xinhua)