Isabel and Alfred Bader Lecture in European Art with Karen Hearn (Online at Agnes)
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Thursday, April 14, 2022
6:00 PM 鈥� 8:00 PM
6:00 PM 鈥� 8:00 PM
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Karen Hearn presents 鈥淏ig-Bellied Women: Portraying Pregnancy in 16th鈥� and 17th-Century England鈥�
Karen Hearn, former curator at the Tate and a world-renowned expert on British portraiture currently teaching at University College London, explores images of pregnant women from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. She contends that many images did, contrary to previous thought, portray women as overtly pregnant and for a variety of motivations.
This lecture is free and open to the public. ASL interpretation and live captioning available.
This program is made possible through the generous support of Bader Philanthropies, Inc.
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