Exhibition
Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art
17 Feb 2016 – 22 May 2016
The National Gallery
London, United Kingdom
Talk
Mirages of the East
1 Apr 2016
Regular hours
- Friday
- 11:00 – 21:00
Cost of entry
£30/£28 concessions/£32 Members/£10 students
Address
- Trafalgar Square
- London
England - WC2N 5DN
- United Kingdom
Event map
Explore the sights, sounds, and scents of the 'Imaginary Orient' in painting, dance, poetry, and perfume.
About
From keyhole glimpses of harem life to whirling dervish dances, 19th-century artists and writers depicted a kaleidoscope of senses in their fabrications of the East.
This in-focus day explores the sights, sounds, and scents of the 'Imaginary Orient' in painting, dance, poetry, and perfume.
For more information please visit
http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/whats-on/calendar/mirages-of-the-east-1-april-2016-1100
