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The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (English: Palace of Vaux-le-Vicomte) is a Baroque manor house in France

Did You Know? Fascinating Facts in the History of Art

October 19, 2022 @ 10:00 am11:30 am
| Cost: $115 | Cost for Members: $95

In-person or online!

From the ruins of the ancient world to the treasures of Europe, we’ll explore some of art history’s fascinating and lesser-known facts in six dynamic lectures.

Co-sponsored by Life Lessons: The Wm. & Margery Sadowsky Center for Adult Learning at the Springfield JCC.

October 19 – Lost Art? Theft, War & Nature
October 26 – The Sunken Egyptian Cities of Thonis-Heracleion & Canopus?
November 2 – The Largest Privately Owned Historic Chateau in France?
November 9 – Benjamin West’s Struggle for Modernity?
November 16 – The American Expatriate Artists in Belle-Epoque France?
November 23 – No Class
November 30 – The Rape of Europa?

Instructor: Dr. Simon Sibelman
Wednesday, 10 – 11:30 am
Six classes: October 19, 26; November 2, 9, 16, 30

Image: Château de Vaux le Vicomte, Image courtesy of Sortir à Paris

Details

Date:
October 19, 2022
Time:
10:00 am–11:30 am

Venue

Organizer

Name:
Museum School
Phone:
413-314-6488
Email:

Cost

Cost:
$115
Cost for Members:
$95