Public lecture: Unveiling the Nude: The Story of Splendor, Myth, and Vision

Miguel Falomir, deputy director of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Tom Loughman, director and CEO of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (formerly associate director at the Clark), and Lara Yeager-Crasselt, Clark interim curator of paintings and sculpture, reveal the story of how Splendor, Myth, and Vision came to be, the history of royal collecting in Spain and the foundation of the Prado, and the fascinating and complex culture of collecting and displaying the nude.

Saturday, June 11, 2016 3:00-4:30

Michael Conforti Pavilion