Talks
Close Looking: Social Justice and European Art from the 1600s
Hendrick Andriessen. Still Life (Vanitas), c. 1637. Oil on panel, Overall: 49.3 x 64.2 cm. Gift of Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, 1995. © Art Gallery of Ontario 95/137
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Talks
Close Looking: Social Justice and European Art from the 1600s
Monday, August 17, 2020 11 am
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Close Looking: Social Justice and European Art from the 1600s
Gillian McIntyre, AGO Interpretive Planner and Jason Cyrus, Toronto-based curator and researcher, discuss two paintings from Antwerp in the 1600s using the lens of social justice and history.
Hendrick Andriessen. Still Life (Vanitas), c. 1637. Oil on panel, Overall: 49.3 x 64.2 cm. Gift of Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, 1995. © Art Gallery of Ontario 95/137
Artus Wolfaerts. Christ at the Pool of Bethesda, c. 1620-1630. Oil on canvas, Unframed: 170 × 226.8 cm. Anonymous gift, 1983. © Art Gallery of Ontario 83/304
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