Roman Micromosaic Treasures

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08.17.2024 2:00 pm - 08.17.2024 3:00 pm
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
Phone:630-833-1616
Address: 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Italian Decorative Arts professor, Anna Maria Massinelli, PhD, presents a fascinating look into Roman micromosaic history. Explore major public and private collections and see the ways this art form was applied to luxury items and decorative art. Learn how these collectable mosaics were an integral part of the Grand Tour and how the art form continues today. This lecture will be projected in the Museum’s Lecture Hall and will not be recorded. Please attend in-person or via Zoom.

Live Zoom Lecture – 2:00 p.m – 60 minutes Students & Adults Regular Museum Admission Museum Members Free Reservations Recommended Sign up here