Spotlight Tour: Seeing In/Looking Out, with Sophia Pasalis ’25

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Harvard Art Museums

A smiling young woman, sitting outside by a blue wall, gestures toward a painting that appears to be floating. It represents a woman in 19th-century clothing seated in front of a large window, with a view of housetops and the horizon.

Sophia Pasalis will examine how interior life is portrayed in art and the boundary between public and private life and inside and outside.

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 tour. Tours 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

Neighborhood

Neighborhood 9

Dates and Times

.: Saturday, October 12, 2PM – 2:50PM.

Additional information

On this tour, Sophia Pasalis ’25 will explore how interior life is portrayed in art and the fragile boundary between public and private life, work and home, and inside and outside. The stops on the tour are Still Life at the Window (1950), an oil painting made in Germany, by Werner Heldt; and Alice Villette (1872), an oil painting, made in Paris, by Edgar Degas.

Free

A smiling young woman, sitting outside by a blue wall, gestures toward a painting that appears to be floating. It represents a woman in 19th-century clothing seated in front of a large window, with a view of housetops and the horizon.

.: Saturday, October 12, 2PM – 2:50PM.

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Last updated October 8, 2024.