Byzantium
Looking at a Mirage
3 Nov 2008
Free
Professor Robin Cormack, exhibition co-curator
Reynolds Room; 1–2pm; collect entry tokens from 12.15pm, doors open 12.30pm
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Andrea Palladio
Villa Poiana, Poiana Maggiore, 1546, (detail)
Photo © Pino Guidolotti
Malcolm McLaren, Still from ‘Shallow', 2008. Courtesy Aurel Scheibler, Berlin. Copyright Malcolm McLaren
The Antioch Chalice, Byzantine, from Syria, possibly Kaper Koraon or Antioch, first half of the sixth century. Silver cup set in footed silver-gilt shell, Height 19. 7 cm. Lent by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Cloisters Collection, 1950 (50.4). Photo © The Metropolitan Museum of Art