The Harvard Medieval Material Cultures Workshop

Date: 

Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 10:30am to 1:00pm

Location: 

Art Study Center, Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street

Interwoven: Textiles from the Medieval Mediterranean. A workshop exploring the production, uses, and meanings of textiles in the Byzantine, Islamic, and Latin Mediterranean basin, drawing upon the rich collections of the Harvard Art Museums. Presenters: Gudrun Bühl, Anne Driesse, Katherine Eremin, Eurydice Georganteli, Brandie Ratliff, Georgina Rayner, and Elizabeth Williams. Co-sponsored by the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, the Department of History of Art and Architecture, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture, and the Harvard Art Museums.