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Fine Arts Library Benefit Dinner: Saturday, January 26
01/23/2008
The 2008 Fine Arts Library Benefit Dinner takes place on
Saturday, January 26, beginning with a lecture at 5 p.m.
Our speaker Professor James Marrow is an art
historian from Princeton. Marrow has written extensively and
influentially on medieval manuscripts. Last year he co-curated an
important show for the New York Public Library called "The
Splendor of the Word."
His lecture begins at 5 p.m. in the Fine Arts auditorium,
followed by the dinner at 6:30 p.m. upstairs in the Fine Arts
Library.
Professor Marrow's lecture is titled "Re-Inventing the Book in the Late Middle Ages: Flamboyant Design in the Netherlandish Illuminated Manuscripts of the 15th and 16th Centuries." The lecture is co-sponsored by the Robert and Avis Burke Lecture Series.
For more information please call
855-5300.






