When:
March 21, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
2020-03-21T11:00:00+00:00
2020-03-21T12:00:00+00:00
Where:
Ashmolean Museum
OX1 2PH
OX1 2PH
Cost:
From £6
Contact:
Moran’s ‘Autumn Afternoon, the Wissahickon’ pictures 19th-century America at its most bucolic and pastoral. It was painted, however, amidst a conflict that threatened to tear the young country apart. Examine Moran’s landscape as an allegory of contested national identity.
A Nation at a Crossroads: The United States in Thomas Moran’s ‘Autumn Afternoon, The Wissahickon’
A weekend talk with Madeleine Harrison, PhD Candidate, The Courtauld Institute of Art
Sat 21 Mar, 11–12pm
Ashmolean Museum Lecture Theatre
Booking essential.
Tickets are: £8 (Full Price) / £7 (Concession) / £6 (Members)
https://www.ashmolean.org/event/a-nation-at-a-crossroads-the-united-state-in-thomas-morans-autumn-afternoon-the-wissahickon