Koret Auditorium

Docent Lecture: "Masters of Venice: Renaissance Painters of Passion and Power from the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna," Ellen Harden

December 10, 2011 - 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Image: Giorgio da Castelfranco, called Giorgione, The Three Philosophers (detail), ca. 1509–1509. Oil on canvas. Gemäldegalerie of the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Vienna

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Koret Auditorium

Docent Lecture: "Holidays: Christmas, Chanukah, and Other Festive Celebrations," Kay Payne

December 10, 2011 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

December 11, 2011 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Image: George Henry Durrie, Winter in the Country, 1857. Oil on canvas. Museum purchase, Roscoe and Margaret Oakes Income Fund.

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Koret Auditorium

Art History Lecture: "Idols, Explorers, and Missionaries in Central Polynesia," by David Shaw King

December 8, 2011 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Top portion of staff god, feather decorations missing. Central Cook Islands, island of Mitiaro, early 19th century. Wood. Anonymous loan

David Shaw King, Professor, UC Berkeley

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Koret Auditorium

Art History Lecture: "The Armory Show and Early American Modern Art," by Dr. Brigid Barton

December 8, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dr. Brigid Barton, Professor Emerita of Art History, Santa Clara University

Image: Stuart Davis, Night Life, 1962. Oil on canvas. Gift of Mrs. Paul L. Wattis and bequest of the Phyllis C. Wattis 1991 Trust from Paul L. Wattis, Jr. and Carol W. Casey.

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Koret Auditorium

Docent Lecture: "Making the Everyday Beautiful: The Arts and Crafts Movement," Peggy Gordon

December 6, 2011 - 2:15pm - 3:00pm

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Koret Auditorium

Docent Lecture: "Masters of Venice: Renaissance Painters of Passion and Power from the Kunsthistorisches, Vienna," Rita Dunlay

December 6, 2011 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Image: Giorgio da Castelfranco, called Giorgione, The Three Philosophers (detail), ca. 1509–1509. Oil on canvas. Gemäldegalerie of the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Vienna

Event Venue

Koret Auditorium

Docent Lecture: "I Am Not Myself: Masks and Masquerades, " Gretchen Turner

November 27, 2011 - 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Image: Mask, 19th century, Australia, Torres Strait, Mabuiag (Jervis) Island. Marine turtle shell, wood, trade cloth (plain-weave cotton and red wool twill textiles), bast fiber string, human hair, cassowary feathers, mussel shell, cowrie shell, beeswax, seedpods, fiber, and red and white (lime) pigment. Gift of Marcia and John Friede.

Event Venue

Koret Auditorium

Docent Lecture: "A Docent's View—Masters of Venice: Renaissance Paintings of Passion and Power from the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, " Maureen O'Brien

November 27, 2011 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Image: Giorgio da Castelfranco, called Giorgione, The Three Philosophers (detail), ca. 1509–1509. Oil on canvas. Gemäldegalerie of the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Vienna