Special Event: Portraits of the Traveler

Early Modern Studies Institute

Friday, May 11, 2012 : 8:30am to 5:00pm

Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road
Ahmanson Classroom
San Marino, CA 91108


Historians, art historians, and literary scholars will explore the nature and significance of cultural mediation in painting, theater, and costume.

Portraits of the Traveler: The Art of Mediating Between East and West

The conference is presented in conjunction with a small, focused exhibition in the Huntington Art Gallery titled "French Travlers to the East: Jean de Thévenot and Cultural Exchange in the 16th and 17th Centuries."

See poster for schedule.

Please RSVP to Carolyn Powell at cpowell@huntington.org no later than May 7, 2012.

Anotnia Szabari

http://usc.edu/emsi/special-events/