Barocci: Decorum and Originality
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Single price ticket: £6/£4 concessions
Tickets for both events: £10/£6 concessions
How did Barocci choose to represent traditional subject matter at a time when there was church pressure to control religious imagery?
The artist’s innovative approaches will be discussed by Nicholas Penny, Director of the National Gallery, in conversation with Louise Rice, Associate Professor of Art History at New York University, and Simon Ditchfield, Reader in History at the University of York.
Barocci series
These events explore themes from the Barocci exhibition through discussion and music. Find out more about the second event in this series.
Tickets for these two events may be purchased separately or bought together at a reduced rate.
Image above: Detail from Federico Barocci, 'Visitation', 1583-86. Pizzamiglio Chapel, Santa Maria in Vallicella (Chiesa Nuova), Rome. Ministero dell'Interno, Fondo Edifici di Culto
© Francesco Cantone, Archivio della Congregazione dell'Oratorio di Roma, Archivio Fotografico ACOR
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