Divine Ideal & Naked Truth: Representations of the Body in Ancient Greece/Rome & Modern Austria/Germany

Highlighting art from the Middlebury College Museum of Art’s collection of antiquities and the special exhibition Naked Truth: Approaches to the Body in Early-Twentieth-Century German and Austrian Art, this gallery talk will compare classical notions of the body to their modern equivalents. Led by Pieter Broucke (Associate Curator of Ancient Art) and Jason Vrooman (Curator of Education and Academic Programs).

Please meet in the foyer of the Middlebury College Museum of Art, Mahaney Center for the Arts.

Sponsored by the Middlebury College Museum of Art, Department of History of Art and Architecture, and the Department of Theatre and Dance. (Part of the Clifford Symposium) Free.