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Humanities Seminar: Works in the Works – Prof. Michael McAuliffe presents The Poetics of the Private Collection: Delectare et Docere the Janos Scholz Italian Drawings Study Collection

November 12, 2015 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

[icon name=”map-marker” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Place: A631
[icon name=”calendar” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2015

[icon name=”clock-o” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Time: 1 – 2 pm

Prof. Michael McAuliffe presents The Poetics of the Private Collection: Delectare et Docere the Janos Scholz Italian Drawings Study Collection.

This talk presents the Italian old master drawings collection of the Hungarian cellist Janos Scholz (1904−1993) at the Morgan Library and Museum. Issues of connoisseurship, comparative aesthetics, cultural identity, and the role of the private collector are discussed.

Refreshments served. Faculty, staff, and students welcome.

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Date:
November 12, 2015
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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A-631

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Humanities Department