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Saturday, August 14, 2010

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Caricature of the Laocoön, c. 1540-45. Niccolò Boldrini, Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum. More.

11:00am – 12:00pm

Gallery Talk

Around Antique: Works on Paper

Arthur M. Sackler Museum @ 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

Emily Hankle, Cunningham Curatorial Assistant for Prints; Michelle Lamunière, John R. and Barbara Robinson Family Assistant Curator of Photography; and Miriam Stewart, assistant curator of drawings

The Harvard Art Museums' collections of works on paper are strong in objects associated with the ancient world. This talk will explore works in the installation Around Antique: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, including drawings after classical sculptures, photographs of temple ruins, and prints of mythological figures such as Hercules. Around Antique is one of a series of rotating thematic installations on display in conjunction with the ongoing exhibition Re-View. On view May 14–September 4, 2010 at the Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum.

Free with the price of admission. Open to the public.

Gallery talks are informal and include discussion.

Limited to 25 participants; please arrive early.

For more information, please contact Susannah Hutchison at 617-496-8576 or susannah_hutchison@harvard.edu.



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