Images of Saints and Martyrs

Images of Saints and Martyrs

Bartolomé–Esteban Murillo (Spanish, 1617–1682), The Birth of St. John the Baptist, c. 1655, The Norton Simon Foundation

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

Learn about the sculpture featured in the exhibition Saint Sebastian: Anatomy of a Sculpture and the techniques used to carve wood and mold gesso in the work. Discover other images of saints and martyrs in the collection by artists Filippino Lippi and Bartolomé-Esteban Murillo.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission.
Details:
Space is limited to 15 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up at the Information Desk when the Museum opens.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery