Serial Flirtations: Rotari's Muses
Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian, 1707-1762), Portrait of a Woman with Red Coat with Fur Trim, Blue Hat, White Blouse, after 1750, Oil on canvas, Norton Simon Art Foundation
- DATE:
- TIME:
- 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- SPEAKER:
- Educator
Examine the character studies of 18th-century Italian artist Pietro Rotari by exploring the varying degrees of subtle emotions expressed in his muses. Learn how Rotari’s virtuosity led him beyond Italy to become court painter to Empress Elizabeth of Russia.
EVENT DETAILS
- Fee:
- Free with admission.
- Details:
- Please note that space is limited to 25 participants. Sign up at the Information Desk no later than 15 minutes prior to the tour.
- Location:
- Meets in Entrance Gallery