Director’s Lecture: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries @FAMSF
Director’s Lecture: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries  @FAMSF
Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join Thomas P. Campbell, FAMSF Director and CEO and renowned tapestry scholar for an exhilarating exploration of the 7 monumental tapestries on view in Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries. Exquisitely woven in staggering detail, these 16th-century masterworks provide viewers with an immersive look into a decisive event that changed the course of European history.

About the speaker
Thomas P. Campbell is one of the world’s foremost authorities on tapestries in the world. As curator of tapestries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York he organized several landmark exhibitions, including Tapestry in the Renaissance (2002) and Tapestry in the Baroque (2007). He joined the Fine Arts Museums as director and CEO in 2018 after having served as the director and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 2009 to 2017.

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