Past lectures
Thursday 16 March 2017Lecturer: Janet RobinsonEight Great Frescoes: A Frescoholic Tour of Italy A whistle-stop tour of eight of the greatest fesco cycles in Italian art. We begin with the ground-breaking St Francis cycle in the Upper Church of San Francesco in Assisi, then travel to Padua, S |
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Thursday 16 February 2017Lecturer: Anne SebbaLes Parisiennes: How Women Lived, Loved and Died in Paris 1939-1949 Les Parisiennes is a story about women's lives during the dark years of Nazi occupation and beyond. It includes British and American women caught in Paris as well as native born resisters who were |
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Thursday 19 January 2017Lecturer: Sarah KellyChanging Faces: 700 Years of Portraiture Portraits are great survivors. Of all the art forms current in the fifteenth century, portraiture is the one that is stioll popular today. This lecture will focus on a range of portraits, some by |