Knights in Shining Armor: The Pavia Tapestries Events Year of Monday, May 19, 2025-Monday, May 18, 2026

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22 May Thu / 2025

  • Surrender of King François I, designed by Bernard van Orley, woven by Willem and Jan Dermoyen

    Designed by Bernard van Orley, woven by Willem and Jan Dermoyen, Surrender of King François I, c. 1528–31, wool, silk, gold, and silver thread, Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples. Image © Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte

    Drop-in Experience | “Knights in Shining Armor”
    1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.

    Visit Knights in Shining Armor: The Pavia Tapestries with docents available in the gallery to enhance your experience. This exhibition showcases dynamic 16th-century textiles, suits of intricate armor, and stunning ceremonial weapons.