Art Lecture with Alice Schwarz - The African Origin of Civilization

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Lecture

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Adults
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is presenting masterpieces from the collections from west and central Africa alongside art from ancient Egypt for the first time in The Met’s history. Join museum educator Alice W. Schwarz as she explores some of the twenty-one pairings of works from different African cultures and eras revealing unexpected parallels and contrasts. And extraordinary creativity across five millennia.  (Sponsored by the Friends of the Library)

Please note this will be a hybrid event.  Participants are invited to join us in person or virtually over Zoom.

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