Curator’s Talk: Early Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions’ Den, c. 1614 – 1616. Oil on canvas, Overall: 224.2 x 330.5 cm. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1965.13.1. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Curator’s Talk: Early Rubens
Join Alexandra Suda, Director and CEO of the National Gallery of Canada and Early Rubens co-curator, for a talk exploring the life and work of the Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640). Early Rubens focuses on the artist’s most innovative period of production, when Rubens rose to the highest ranks of European painting.
Alexandra (Sasha) Suda is the Director and CEO of the National Gallery of Canada. Suda was the AGO’s Curator, European Art and R. Fraser Elliott Chair, Print & Drawing Council. Prior to joining the AGO Sasha served as Andrew Mellon Research Fellow in the Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
