Join Susan B. Matheson, the Molly and Walter Bareiss Curator of Ancient Art, for a discussion of ancient Greek figurative sculpture and its influence on the work of contemporary artist Manuel Neri. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Manuel Neri: The Human Figure in Plaster and on Paper.
Space is limited. Please meet in the Gallery lobby.
Gallery Talk, The Human Figure in Ancient Mediterranean Sculpture
Polykleitos, Hermes, 1st century A.D. (Roman copy); ca. 450–420 B.C. (original). Hollow cast bronze with inlaid silver and copper. Yale University Art Gallery, Stephen Carlton Clark, B.A. 1903, Fund