Aug 13th 2020

El Greco: Ambition and Defiance

@ The Art Institute of Chicago

Online

Opening Thursday, August 13th, from 5PM - 5:45PM

Free (via Zoom)

Join us virtually and hear from Rebecca Long, Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture of Europe, as she discusses “El Greco: Ambition and Defiance.” Discover how El Greco developed his distinctive style and learn about his astounding ambition that drove him to relentlessly pursue success.

Please note event details will be posted the day of the lecture.

Space is limited. We recommend logging onto Zoom at least ten minutes prior to the start of the event to guarantee your spot. The lecture will be recorded and posted to the Art Institute website at a later date.

Persons with disabilities who would like to request an accessibility accommodation for an Art Institute program are encouraged to send an email to access@artic.edu two weeks in advance of the program.

Image: El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos). The Assumption of the Virgin, 1577–79. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Nancy Atwood Sprague in memory of Albert Arnold Sprague.

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