Gallery Talk: From Italian Chopines to Ottoman nalıns: High-Heeled Shoes in Art
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Harvard Art Museums
Free
Clara Guzman ’25 will examine depictions of historical high heels—from Turkish nalıns to Italian chopines—in European drawings and prints.
Sign-up Information
- Ages: 18 and Adults.
- Wheelchair accessible.
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No application or registration needed.
Cost
This Event is free!
Please check in with museum staff at the Visitor Services desk in the Calderwood Courtyard to request to join the talk. Talks are limited to 18 people and are available on a first-come, first-served basis; no registration is required.
Location
- In-person only.
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
Dates and Times
Thu, June 27 2024 12:30PM – 1PM
Additional information
Join Clara Guzman to explore high-heeled shoes of the 16th and 17th centuries, from Turkish nalıns to Italian chopines. She will take an in-depth look at depictions of these historical footwear in European drawings and prints.
This talk is offered in conjunction with the exhibition Imagine Me and You: Dutch and Flemish Encounters with the Islamic World, 1450–1750 (May 18–August 18, 2024).
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Last updated June 20, 2024.
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