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Sobriety and Elegance in the Baroque: Portraits from the Collection of the University of Notre Dame
April 05 – May 10, 1961
Opening and Baroque Dinner
Location: The Quadrangle Club
Admission: free
A gala "baroque dinner" will open the first baroque exhibition at the Renaissance Society. The dinner in the elegance of the 18th Century will be held Wednesday evening, April 5th. The banquet hall is the vaulted candle-lit dining room of the Quadrangle Club. The black-tie affair will provide a preview of the special exhibit of baroque paintings on loan from the University of Notre Dame.
Text from the exhibition press release.
Lecture
Rococo Portraiture in France
Francis H. Dowley
Location: Classics 10
Admission: free
Discussion in the Renaissance Society gallery after the lecture.
Mr. Dowley is with the Department of Art at the University of Chicago.
Lecture
The Great Theater of the World: The Baroque Setting
Edward A. Maser
Location: James Henry Breasted Hall, Oriental Institute
Admission: free
The galleries will be open after the lecture for members and guests to meet Mr. Maser and view the exhibition.
Mr. Maser is Chairman of the Department of Art of the University of Kansas.
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