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Creature Feature: Dare to Know

Presented by Harvard Art Museums at Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA

Dec 03 2022
Creature Feature: Dare to Know

Nicolas Maréchal, French, Ursus Maritimus (Polar Bear), 18th century. Black chalk, extensively stumped, on off-white paper, partial framing lines in black in, laid down. The Horvitz Collection, Wilmington, Del., D-F-1456, TL42410.6. Photo © The Horvitz Collection, Wilmington, Del.

Join us for this in-person family-friendly talk to discover the art of natural history in Dare to Know.

In this family-friendly talk, Erica Lawton will explore works featuring a variety of species, including mammals, birds, and fish. Meet the creatures of Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment, on view through January 15, 2023.

Led by:
Erica Lawton, Staff Assistant, Division of European and American Art

Creature Feature, an ongoing series from the Harvard Art Museums, offers a chance for families to explore magical creatures across the collections through close looking and ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Talks are limited to 18 people, and it is required that you reserve your place. At 8am the day of the event, reservations will open and may be arranged online through this form. The gallery talk reservation will also serve as your general museum reservation. If required, visitors will pay the museum admission fee upon arrival.

LOCATION

Harvard Art Museums

32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

COVID-19 Phased Reopening Details

Face Masks Required: No
Social Distancing: No
Reservations Required: No
Proof of Vaccination Required: No

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