Museum Tour for 2, Guided by Linda Seidel


Item Number: 124

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $400

Online Close: Jun 14, 2022 9:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!

Description

Want to explore a new museum or revisit an old favorite? Art historian Linda Seidel will procure tickets for you and your companion to the Manhattan museum and/or theme/artist of your choosing and lead you on an insightful GUIDED TOUR.


Linda Seidel is Hanna Holborn Gray Professor Emerita of Art History at the University of Chicago. Seidel's fields of expertise include medieval architectural sculpture, northern European Renaissance painting, and art historical methodologies.


Her path-breaking books include Legends in Limestone: Lazarus, Gislebertus, and the Cathedral of Autun (University of Chicago Press, 1999); Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait: Stories of an Icon (Cambridge University Press, 1993); Songs of Glory: The Romanesque Facades of Aquitaine (University of Chicago Press, 1981); and Romanesque Sculpture from the Cathedral of St-Etienne, Toulouse (Gardener Press, 1977). Seidel earned her B.A. degree from Barnard College, her M.A. from Radcliffe College, and her Ph.D. in Fine Arts from Harvard University where she taught before joining the faculty at University of Chicago in 1977. 

This is a Live Event Item.

Special Instructions

Tours may take place anytime from September onwards. Please contact Linda at lseidel@uchicago.edu with proof of your winning bid to make arrangements.


 

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Linda Seidel