Gold and silver threads have been used ... The scope of it all is breathtaking. Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries. Through Jan. 12 at the de Young Museum in San ...

No halos — therefore, less gold in Duccio’s version. His looks much more like a Byzantine painting than an early Renaissance one. All in all, Martini’s “Madonna and Child” is “warm” and relatable, ...