Art in the Roman Empire - Foreign Faces: Race, Ethnicity and Identity in the Art of the Roman Empire

Mar 29, 2017 1048

When: April 14th at 6pm - What: Foreign Faces: Race, Ethnicity and Identity in the Art of the Roman Empire- Where: Italian Cultural Institute, 500 N Michigan Avenue, Suite 1450

Free and open to the public. Registration at https://foreign-faces.eventbrite.com 

Third Lecture: How was the 'typical' Roman supposed to appear, and how do these visual norms manifest in art? Did the Romans have a theory of racism? An exploration of how the diverse cultures living under the rule of the Roman Empire expressed their ethnicity.

 

SOURCE: http://www.iicchicago.esteri.it/

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