Stand at the center of a large gallery at the Kimbell Art Museum these days, and you feel as if you’re in the middle of a battlefield. Arrayed on the four walls are seven monumental 16th-century ...

Curator Carmine Romano and Textile Conservationist Beth Szuhay are overseeing the installation of "The Battle of Pavia" tapestries. "I can tell you, it's approximately 15 feet high and 27 feet wide.