Monday, January 12, 3 – 3:30pm
Master of the Saint Ursula Legend. Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence (detail), c. 1485/90–1510. The Barnes Foundation, BF265. Public Domain.
Free with admission
About the Talk
Nina Huang, a master’s student in the history of art at the University of Pennsylvania, leads an in-depth discussion about Master of the Saint Ursula Legend’s Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence. The talk takes place in Room 2.
Deep Dives are 30-minute discussions held in the Barnes galleries presented in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania’s history of art graduate program. Deep Dive talks provide new interpretative approaches and intensive focus on individual works in the collection or current exhibition.
Master of the Saint Ursula Legend. Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1485/90–1510. The Barnes Foundation, BF265. Public Domain.
Speaker
Nina Huang
Huang is a second-year MA student in the History of Art Department at the University of Pennsylvania. She specializes in modern and contemporary art, focusing on materiality, embodiment, and memory in photography and printmaking. Huang received a BFA in studio art (printmaking concentration) and art history from Washington University.
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