Lowell Lecture
Curated Conversations: Casanova and the Colonies: Transatlantic Identities in the 18th Century
Date & Time
July 22, 2018 at 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Location
Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115
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Speaker(s)
Courtney Harris, Curatorial Research Fellow, Decorative Arts and Sculpture, Art of Europe and Caroline Cole, Ellyn McColgan Assistant Curator, Art of the Americas
Presenting Organization
Topics
Explore notions of identity in the 18th century in the European and American galleries. Join Courtney Harris, curatorial research fellow, Decorative Arts and Sculpture, Art of Europe; and Caroline Cole, Ellyn McColgan Assistant Curator, Art of the Americas, for a gallery talk that looks at portraits, characters, and material culture of 18th-century Europe and America from the MFA’s collection. Finish up the talk outside “Casanova’s Europe: Art, Pleasure, and Power in the 18th Century” and explore the related art work on your own.