Curator's tour: Casting new light on Classical sculpture
Curator's tour: Casting new light on Classical sculpture
Friday 25 September 2020, 11.00am to 12.00pm BST
Friday 25 September 2020, 11.00am to 12.00pm BST
Friday 25 September 2020, 11.00am to 12.00pm BST
The Museum of Classical Archaeology is home to more than 450 casts of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture. But why do we have a collection of copies or 'fakes'? Join us for a virtual guided tour of the casts and their history, ancient and modern.
Watch a recording of the tour on YouTube
Speakers
Dr Susanne Turner (Darwin 2004)
As Curator of the Museum of Classical Archaeology, Dr Turner is responsible for its collection of nineteenth century plaster casts and its original objects. She has a research background in classical sculpture and its reception.
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