Art History One Masterpiece at a Time

A series of eight art history lectures delivered in partnership with Art Historical London.

Come and explore the history of European art through the lens of some of its great masterpieces. This series of eight lectures, will take you on an exciting journey from the birth of the western Art tradition in Classical Greece, through to 19th century Romanticism by way of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Each lecture is a self-contained exploration of a particular period and so can be enjoyed as a standalone session or as part of the series.

Lectures - Tuesdays from 2pm to 3pm

2 June - The Venus de Milo & Classical Art

9 June - The Bayeux Tapestry & The Middle Ages

16 June - The Triumphs of Caesar & the Early Renaissance

23 June - Michelangelo's David & the Renaissance

30 June - The Maids of Honour & the Baroque

7 July - The Swing & the Rococo

14 July - The Death of Socrates & Neo-Classicism

21 July - Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog & Romanticism

£15 per lecture of £96 for the entire series.

To book online visit: www2.richmond.gov.uk/Richmondbookings/default.aspx