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Jan
24
2018

Warnock Lecture Series: Jeanette Kohl (University of California-Riverside)

When: Wednesday, January 24, 2018
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CT

Where: Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Mary Clare Meyer   (847) 491-3230

Group: Department of Art History

Co-Sponsor: Block Museum of Art

Category: Academic

Description:

"Facing Objects. Renaissance Bust Portraits and the Case of Simon of Trent"

Jeanette Kohl of the University of California, Riverside, will speak on the intersection of social history, religious difference, and portraiture in the Italian Renaissance. The lecture derives from a book project exploring the forms and functions of bust portraits in their typological, cultural, and aesthetic aspects.


This Program is organized by the Department of Art History.

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