Third Thursday at 3 with Alice W. Schwarz - Crossroads - Part Three - Empires and Emporia

A Series: Crossroads – Empires and Emporia
At three prominent locations within the Met Museum where major paths intersect, new installations, drawn from diverse areas of the collection will examine the idea of cultural interconnectedness. Join museum educator, Alice W. Schwarz for the last in a series of three discussions of Crossroads an exhibition that explores shared ideas and artistic forms from around the world. This third talk highlights the cultural connections between Asia, Europe, and the Americas in the 16th century. Transatlantic and transpacific trade of luxury goods in silk, silver, ivory, and porcelain established links of human encounters, ideas, and exchange.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

This is a virtual program available through the Zoom application. Click [HERE](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84785994759) to join the Zoom meeting.

Topic: Third Thursday at Three with Alice W. Schwarz - Crossroads - Part Three - Empires and Emporia
Time: Nov 19, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Meeting ID: 847 8599 4759
Passcode: 945267
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