Lectures/Dec 07, 2020

What do Mosaics Want? Or, Wall Mosaics and the Space between Viewer and Viewed

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What do Mosaics Want? Or, Wall Mosaics and the Space between Viewer and Viewed, lecture by Liz James (University of Sussex), Yale University via Zoom, December 11, 2020, 12:00–1:00 PM

This is the fourth 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.

Liz James is Professor of History of Art at University of Sussex. She is currently engaged on a major research project funded by the Leverhulme Trust about Byzantine mosaics. 

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.