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Caravaggio and the Italian Baroque with Jeff Mishur

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History

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Caravaggio transformed the tradition of art in Italy during his brief life. His daring approach to painting influenced countless artists in his native country and many others. Art historian Jeff Mishur will discuss several paintings by the Italian Baroque master including two rare loans that are on display at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This is a virtual event hosted on Zoom.

This event will not be recorded.