Painting versus Sculpture in the 18th Century (Seminar) FREE February 7, 2007
1200 Getty Center Drive
Los Angeles, California 90049
Los Angeles, California 90049
Free
You must RSVP.
Mikael Ahlund, curator of 18th-century painting and sculpture, the National Museum of Fine Art, Stockholm, explores the academic rivalry between painters and sculptors in the 18th century using as a point of reference the work of the sculptor-silversmiths Thomas Germain and his son, François-Thomas Germain, and the painter François Desportes. Complements the exhibition Casting Nature: François-Thomas Germain's Machine d'Argent.
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Added by kiracle on January 7, 2007