Exhibition Lecture: From Saints to Celebrities- Isabella Stewart Gardner and the Relics of History

When:
Saturday, Apr 28, 2018 3:30p -
5:30p

Where:
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans Way
Boston, MA 02115

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Admission:
$5-15

Categories:
Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
https://www.gardnermuseum.org/calendar/event/saints-celebrities

Isabella Stewart Gardner collected objects of meaning from high to low, from the reliquary of The Dormition and Assumption of the Virgin by Fra Angelico to a cigarette butt discarded by Johannes Brahms. Join us for a conversation exploring relic collecting, from sacred to secular, from the Renaissance to the Gilded Age.


SPEAKERS:
Nathaniel Silver, Associate Curator, Gardner Museum
Casey Riley, Assistant Curator, The Boston Athenaeum

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