Spring 2005 Art History Visiting Lecture Series

“The Ambiguity of Art in the Italian Renaissance”
Una Roman D'Elia, Queen's University
Thursday, February 24
4:00 – 5:15 p.m., ART 1.120

“MEGALOGRAPHIA SIGNORUM: Roman Paintings of Life-Size Figures (60–40 B.C.) and the Discovery of Villa 6 at Terzigno near Pompeii”
Professor Eric M. Moormann
Catholic University of Nijmegen, University of Amsterdam
Wednesday, March 1
4:30 p.m., ART 1.110

“A Newly Discovered Large-Scale Figural Cycle from Pompeii: The Problem of so-called Megalographies in 2nd-Style Wall Painting”
Eric Moormann, University of Amsterdam
Wednesday, March 1
4:00 p.m., ART 1.110
Host: John Clarke

“The Globalization of Art History”
James Elkins
Thursday, March 3
3:30–4:30 p.m., ART 1.120

“The Mirror of Dionysus: Reflection & Transformation in the Art of Ecstatic Ritual”
Rabun Taylor, Harvard University
Thursday, March 9
4:00 p.m., ART 1.120
Host: GSAHA

“A New Look at Pompey's Theater: History, Documentation, and Recent Excavation”
Professor James Packer, Northwestern University
Thursday, March 10
4:00 p.m., ART 1.110

“Coming Together to Stay Apart: Andy Warhol Collaboration with Ronal Tavel”
Douglas Crimp, University of Rochester
Thursday, March 24
4:00 p.m., ART 1.120

Past Lecture Series