Reno isn't THAT bad. I probably shouldn't say this is the first cool exhibit the NMA has gotten, but it sure feels like it.
Raphael: The Woman With The Veil
ART BITE: Fashion and Fabric of Renaissance Italy
Friday, January 15 / noon
Join us for a fascinating look at the textiles of sixteenth-century Italy. Jan Loverin, Curator of the Nevada State Museum Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research Center, discusses the fabrics illustrated in Raphael’s The Woman with the Veil, and explains the history and design of the lush textiles of the period.
These half-hour dialogues invite guests to experience an informal and intimate introduction to works in the galleries. $5 / $4 Museum members. The Art Bite series is supported, in part, by the Gabelli Foundation.
Raphael: The Woman With The Veil
ART BITE: Fashion and Fabric of Renaissance Italy
Friday, January 15 / noon
Join us for a fascinating look at the textiles of sixteenth-century Italy. Jan Loverin, Curator of the Nevada State Museum Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research Center, discusses the fabrics illustrated in Raphael’s The Woman with the Veil, and explains the history and design of the lush textiles of the period.
These half-hour dialogues invite guests to experience an informal and intimate introduction to works in the galleries. $5 / $4 Museum members. The Art Bite series is supported, in part, by the Gabelli Foundation.