Lectures/Mar 03, 2021

Africa in Late Antiquity: Faith, Politics, and Commerce between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea

Africa in Late Antiquity: Faith, Politics, and Commerce between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea lead image

Africa in Late Antiquity: Faith, Politics, and Commerce between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, lecture by Andrea Achi (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), Yale University via Zoom, March 12, 2021, 12:00–1:00 PM

This is the seventh in a series of Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture. The lecture series is organized by Robert S. Nelson, Robert Lehman Professor in the History of Art, and Vasileios Marinis, Associate Professor of Christian Art and Architecture at the ISM and YDS. Support is provided by the Department of Classics and the Department of the History of Art.

Andrea M. Achi is Assistant Curator in the Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Zoom lectures begin at 12 noon Eastern Time; registration is required. You can register at any time to join a lecture. Your registration is valid for the whole series; attend as many as you like.