Gallery Talk: Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment
When:
Thursday, Nov 03, 2022 12:30p -
1:00p
Thursday, Nov 03, 2022 12:30p -
1:00p
Where:
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$20 Adults $18 Seniors (65+) Free Sundays—free to all! Free All students with a valid ID Free Harvard ID holders (plus one guest) Free Harvard Art Museums Friends Free Youth under 18 Free Cambridge residents (proof of residency required)
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Categories:
Accessible Spots, Art, Date Idea, Good for Groups, History, Photoworthy, Rainy Day Ideas, University
Event website:
https://bit.ly/3TEuM0B
Join curator Horace Ballard for an exploration of the observation and documentation of astronomical events in the 18th century as exemplified in a drawing by British artist Paul Sandby. The work is featured in the special exhibition Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment, on view until January 15, 2023.
Led by:
Horace Ballard, Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Associate Curator of American Art
Gallery talks are limited to 18 people, and it is required that you reserve your place. At 10am the day of the event, reservations will open and may be arranged online through this form. The gallery talk reservation will also serve as your general museum reservation. If required, visitors will pay the museum admission fee upon arrival.
Please meet in the Calderwood Courtyard, in front of the digital screens between the shop and the admissions desk.
Please see the museum visit page to learn about our general policies for visiting the museum.
The Harvard Art Museums are committed to accessibility for all visitors. For anyone requiring accessibility accommodations for our programs, please contact us at [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance.
