Description:
The first lecture investigates the burial architecture and art of Antiquity, focusing on Roman and Greek sarcophagi and mosaics. We will explore the use of sarcophagi in burials, their symbolism and artistic nuances. Additionally, the lecture will cover the intricate mosaics that adorned tombs, analyzing their narratives and construction techniques. Through examples from Roman and Greek traditions, this lecture will illustrate how these elements conveyed perspectives on death and the beyond.
Bring to Class:
Location:
Online via Zoom, link will be sent via email prior to the class
Registration Cutoff Date:
Dates & Times:
2/10/2025 3:00PM - 5:00PM
