Friday Morning Lecture & Tour Series: Behind the Picture

Looking in Depth at Paintings from the Spanish and Italian Collections of The San Diego Museum of Art

Feb
15
2013
Friday, 10:00 a.m.
James S. Copley Auditorium

Nigel McGilchrist, Art Historian, will look at paintings in the Museum's Spanish and Italian collection, focusing on the methods by which they were crafted and painted and the way their visual design was conceived. This exploration will reveal insights into the times, minds, and hands of those who created them.

Sponsored by The San Diego Museum of Art Docent Council.

Corporate Sponsors: GS Levine Insurance Services, Inc. and Ace Private Risk Services

$12 members/$15 nonmembers/$8 seniors, students, military
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The San Diego Museum of Art
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Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
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