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Symbolism in Art: a series of 6 lectures

Wed, Mar 05

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New York Online Lecture

As the centuries passed, a language of symbols developed so that artists could tell stories with deeper and more intricate emphasis. This lecture will cover some of the symbols no longer recognised by modern audiences, making it easier to interpret works of art.

Symbolism in Art: a series of 6 lectures
Symbolism in Art: a series of 6 lectures

Time & Location

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Mar 05, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMT+1

New York Online Lecture

About the Event

delivered by Mariska Beekenkamp-Wladimiroff

These lectures are delivered in partnership with the New York Adventure Club. You will be taken to their website for booking. Please note that ticket sales open one month before the start of the series.

Suggested Reading:

· Colour and Meaning. Art, Science and Symbolism, by John Gage (Thames & Hudson, 1999)

· 1000 Symbols: What Shapes Mean in Art and Myth, by Rowena Shepherd and Rupert Shepherd (Thames & Hudson, 2002)

· An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols, J.C. Cooper, (Thames & Hudson, 1978)

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