In Person: Seventeenth-Century Masters of Light and Drama

In Person: Seventeenth-Century Masters of Light and Drama

Matthias Stom (Dutch, c.1600-after 1651)
Christ Crowned with Thorns, c. 1633-39
Oil on canvas
Norton Simon Art Foundation

DATE:
TIME:
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Speaker:
Museum Educator

Artists such as Guido Reni, Jusepe de Ribera and Matthias Stom utilized dramatic lighting, expressive moments, and realistic depictions of the human form to great effect. Take a close look at their work in the Museum’s collection, and then discuss their legacy within the history of Baroque painting.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission.
Details:
Space is limited to 12 participants. Sign up is required and is taken at the Information Desk when the museum opens on a first come, first served basis.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery