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Italian (Ferrarese), The Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, c. 1470–73, tempera and gold leaf on wood, the MFAH, the Edith A. and Percy S. Straus Collection.

The Ideal City: Florence in Perspective

Saturday, Sep 08, 2012
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Law Building
1001 Bissonnet Map & Directions

Speaker: John T. Spike, assistant director and chief curator of collections, the Muscarelle Museum of Art, the College of William & Mary, Virginia.

A reception and tour follow the lecture. Presented in conjunction with the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation Collection and the European paintings collection at the MFAH.

Tickets are required for this lecture. To secure your seats, buy your tickets in advance! Tickets are available online (click the "Buy Tickets" link above—printer required to print out ticket), by phone at 713.639.7771, or at any admissions desk at the MFAH. Please e-mail lectures@mfah.org with any questions.

Members
$5

Adults (19+)
$8 + museum admission

Seniors (65+), students (ID required) & youth (ages 6–18)
$7 + museum admission

A very special thanks to all of the funders who make the Friday and Saturday Afternoon Lectures possible.