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Exhibition Gallery Event: Sketch Morning
Please join illustrator and teaching artist Joan Chiverton for a morning of sketching in the galleries in conjunction with the exhibition Devotion and ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 09/21/2018 11:10 AM — Filed under:
Moving in Parallel: Ancient and Modern Dance Makers
Classics scholar and former Royal Ballet dancer Tom Sapsford examines the cultural impact of dance in classical and modern contexts. By putting the ... by Sasha Martin — last modified 04/03/2019 10:20 AM — Filed under:
Exhibition Panel Conversation: The Berthouville Treasure and the Gallo-Roman World
The Berthouville Treasure, the largest and best-preserved hoard of silver from the ancient world, presents an exceptional opportunity to consider different ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 09/19/2018 12:54 PM — Filed under:
Afternoon of a Faun: Nijinsky, Robbins and Antiquity
This event will explore Afternoon of a Faun in three parts: its classical roots, Nijinsky’s Faun, and Robbins’ Faun. Please register via the Center for Ballet ... by Sasha Martin — last modified 03/12/2019 12:56 PM — Filed under:
Pilgrimage to an Imagined West: Antiquity and the Early Ballets Russes
“We were all revolutionists in those days ... fighting for the cause of Russian art,” Serge Diaghilev, the founder and longtime director of the Ballets Russes, ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 03/20/2019 02:09 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/01/2018 12:07 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Lecture: Geographical Portable Sundials
This lecture considers one type of Roman sundial represented in the exhibition that has not been sufficiently appreciated from geographical, cultural, and ... by gk1164@nyu.edu — last modified 11/21/2017 04:36 PM — Filed under: ,
Exhibition Lecture: Time and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Astrology
This lecture will consist of a brief introduction to the historical development and the main characteristics of Greco-Roman astrology, to be followed by a ... by gk1164@nyu.edu — last modified 11/21/2017 04:39 PM — Filed under: ,
The Prehistory of Crete
The lecture will first summarize quickly the history of Crete from the first known settlement in Crete c. 6900/6600 BC at Knossos to the collapse at the end of ... by dp1326@nyu.edu — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
Exhibitions Lecture: Photography and the Early Excavations at Knossos
Sir Arthur Evans was not alone among pioneering archaeologists in his use of the important new technology of photography in his excavations at Knossos on Crete ... by dp1326@nyu.edu — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
Alexander to Iskandar
This talk will trace the story of Alexander from the ancient Greek novel, the Alexander Romance, to its Persian and Turkish adaptations. A variety of Islamic ... by dp1326@nyu.edu — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
Beauty Can be Dangerous to Your Health
The talk will address the circumstances under which beautifully illustrated manuscripts could become dangerous to your health. While the production of ... by dp1326@nyu.edu — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
The Migrations of Islamic Science in Renaissance Europe
The Renaissance is often seen as the result of Europeans’ re-engagement with the heritage of Classical Antiquity, which Islamic societies preserved during the ... by dp1326@nyu.edu — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
Plato's advice to Alexander:
"Plato's advice to Alexander: Amir Khusraw's 'Mirror of Alexander' (1299)" introduces the poet Amir Khusraw and sets his poem in the context of the ... by dp1326@nyu.edu — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
NYU News Interviews Roberta Casagrande-Kim
Romance and Reason gallery tour and interview. by Kristen Soule — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
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*Video of this lecture is now available!* In the lecture HERE, Elizabeth Price will discuss a series of inter-related places and spaces that are pertinent ... by dp1326@nyu.edu — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Ancient Silversmithing and Modern Practice
The Berthouville Treasure showcases the sophisticated silversmithing technologies employed by ancient artisans to create sumptuous silver sculpture and ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 11/21/2018 01:15 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Lecture: Seeing the Supernatural
This talk explores the role of art in Gallic religion before, during, and after Caesar’s conquest. The Gauls themselves left few written documents about their ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 09/21/2018 11:05 AM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Event: Sketch Night
Please join illustrator and teaching artist Joan Chiverton for an evening of sketching in the galleries in conjunction with the exhibition Devotion and ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 09/21/2018 11:07 AM — Filed under:
Hymn to Apollo: Joint Lecture at La Maison Française
What can we know about ancient dance? Why did European avant-garde artists look to the past at the beginning of the twentieth century? This talks presents an ... by Sasha Martin — last modified 03/06/2019 03:08 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20-minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Hymn to Apollo: The Ancient World and the Ballets Russes. Every ... by Iris Fernandez — last modified 03/18/2019 02:18 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under:
Exhibition Gallery Talk: Object Histories
Join us in the galleries for a 20 minute in-depth discussion of a single object from Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury. Every ... by Kristen Soule — last modified 10/02/2018 12:33 PM — Filed under: