Shelter Rock Public Library
Afternoon Art Talks

Slide/Lectures

Slide/lecture with Thomas Germano, Assistant Professor of Visual Communications, Coordinator of International Studies in Art History, SUNY Farmingdale.


WEDDING ART:
Masterpieces of Art Commissioned for the Occasion of Marriage
Friday, October 10 at 1:30 PM

From the Unicorn Tapestries to the Arnolfini Wedding Portrait, art commissioned to commemorate the occasion of a wedding has rarely been examined as a topic in art history. This visual slide lecture will explore masterworks symbolizing the momentous event of matrimony as depicted in art from the Middle Ages through the 19th century.

 

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