Ilse and Leo Mildenberg Memorial Lecture: Gods? Beasts? Warriors? Interpreting the Imagery of Celtic Coinages

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  • Harvard Art Museums
  • Free

    Two side-by-side gold coins show, on the left, a male head in profile with long, curly hair, facing the left, and on the right, an abstracted image of a charioteer with a horse.

    This year’s lecture will trace the iconographic development of Celtic coinages, exploring their visual language and sociopolitical role.

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    Cost

    This Event is free!

    Location

    • In-person only.

    Harvard Art Museums
    32 Quincy
    Cambridge, MA 02138
    United States

    Neighborhood
  • Neighborhood 9
    • Parking: Limited free parking available at Broadway Garage, 7 Felton Street.
    • Where to go: Enter on Broadway side of the building and head to Menschel Hall.

    Dates and Times

    Wednesday, April 29 6PM – 7:15PM

    Additional information

    In this lecture, David G. Wigg-Wolf, of Leicester University, will trace the iconography of Celtic coins, from its origin to its later development, and will interpret their visual language and sociopolitical role.

    Free

    Two side-by-side gold coins show, on the left, a male head in profile with long, curly hair, facing the left, and on the right, an abstracted image of a charioteer with a horse.
    Wednesday, April 29 6PM – 7:15PM
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