Friday lates: Romans at the British Museum
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
On this Friday evening session we will visit the Roman Britain Gallery and adjacent galleries and explore silverware, glass and jewellery from Roman Britain. We will also explore how Roman imagery was used and copied in medieval art.
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About this course
- Describe an example of the re-use of Roman art in the medieval period
- Describe two types of subject matter on Roman silverware.
- Give examples of how people from different cultures co-existed in the Roman Empire.
You might wish to bring a notebook. Gallery entry is free.
Reviews
Subjects
- Art
Course programme
- The history of Roman Britain.
- The imagery on Roman silverware
- The co-existence of different religions and cultures in Roman Britain
- The re-use of Roman art during the medieval period.
Additional information
Friday lates: Romans at the British Museum