Albrecht Dürer’s Master Engravings—Melencolia, St. Jerome, and Knight, Death, and the Devil—500 Years Later [SOLD OUT]

Please note this event is at capacity.

In 1513–14, Dürer produced his most celebrated prints, once presumed to be a grand scheme of unified meaning that together represents the medieval scholastic virtues of morality (Knight), intellectual inquiry (Melencolia), and theology (Jerome). Come hear Marjorie B. Cohn, the museums’ Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Curator of Prints, Emerita, discuss these works.

Presented in the Art Study Center, Up-Close Seminars provide unique opportunities to explore original works of art in an intimate setting. Led by a variety of speakers, these seminars address a wide range of objects in the collections of the Harvard Art Museums that are not currently on view in the galleries.

Free with museums admission, but capacity is limited and registration is recommended. To register, please call 617-495-1440.