Join us for an exclusive talk on Renaissance tapestries with a De Young Museum docent.
Step into the magnificent world of Renaissance art and history as we host a special presentation on "The Triumph of Charles V: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries." This extraordinary exhibition, currently at the De Young Museum, marks the first time these monumental tapestries have been displayed in the United States.
A De Young Museum docent, who will guide you through:
Discover how these awe-inspiring works commemorate Holy Roman Emperor Charles V's victory over French King Francis I in 1525, bringing Renaissance politics, technology, and fashion to life on a grand scale.
Learn about the remarkable collaboration between artists and weavers, with each panel taking over a year to produce. This presentation offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of Renaissance tapestries – one of the most prized art forms of the era.
AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Talk/Lecture | Performance & Arts |
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