Thursday, 10/24/2019, 5 – 6 p.m. PDT
Art History Associate Professor Stuart Lingo gives a presentation about his research.
TITLE Painting's Dreams at the End of the World: America, Ancient Grotesques, and Artistic Invention c. 1500
DESCRIPTION Art, the artist, and the imagination attained unprecedented significance around 1500 in a Europe upended by cultural transformation, religious reform, and millenarian expectations. These years also witnessed Europe's decisive encounter with the Americas. Art history has perceived little overlap…