About this Event
Join our colleagues in the History of Art Department, University of Pennsylvania for the Thune Lecture "White Flesh, Black Antiquity: Guillaume Lethière’s Neoclassical Figuration and Revolutionary Politics" presented by C.C. McKee, Assistant Professor of History of Art, Director of the Center for Visual Culture, Bryn Mawr College.
C.C. McKee specializes in the art, visual, and material culture of the modern Atlantic World (c. 1750-1950) with an emphasis on the French empire and the colonial Caribbean. They received a dual doctorate from Northwestern University and the École des hautes études en sciences sociales, an M.A. from Northwestern Universty, and a B.A. with honors from the University of California, Berkeley. Learn More
This lecture series is sponsored by Richard M. Thune, C'69 and Lindsey Thune, Parents.
Image credit: (detail) Guillaume Lethière, Philoctetes on the Isle of Lemnos, 1798, oil on canvas, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Located in the Fisher Fine Arts Library Building, Philadelphia, United States
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