VIRTUAL TALK: How to Read a Painting with Art Historian Mallory Mortillaro

Have you ever looked at a painting and wished to understand it more? This lecture serves as a guide to basic visual analysis. Join Mallory as she reviews some of the more common symbols and tropes seen in Western painting. The lecture will provide examples and practice in visual and contextual analysis while examining a variety of artworks. Join her in unpacking these familiar paintings, improving your visual literacy, and increasing your appreciation of art!

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Mallory Mortillaro is an art historian and educator. She has a decade of teaching experience and has worked on various art research projects for museums and organizations in the New York metropolitan area.  Her discoveries in the art world have garnered her national attention. She studied at Drew University.  

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