Lectures

  • June 23, 2022
  • Online
Lecture
Diego Velázquez: Portrait of Mariana of Austria (1634-1696), Queen of Spain

The Face of Queenship at the Court of Philip III & Philip IV

Past event

In this virtual talk, María Cruz de Carlos Varon, Professor of History and Theory of Art at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, will analyze the visual representation of Queenship at the courts of Philip III (1598–1621) and Philip IV (1621–1665).

  • January 11, 2022
  • Online
Lecture
“La Inmaculada Concepción” de Juan de Sevilla, 1660-1675.

Further Afield: Mother, Daughter, Widow, and Wife

Past event

In this virtual talk, Charlene Villaseñor Black, professor of art history and Chicana/o studies, UCLA, asks: How did sacred artworks serve as visual exemplars of gendered behaviors?