Senior Session: Saint James as a pilgrim

Event date, time, and location

March 14, 2013
10:00–11:00AM
401 Loo Gallery

Event description

Docent Georgiana Torres will discuss a sculpture depicting St. James carrying a staff, a rosary, and a pilgrim's flask to disguise himself as a pilgrim returning from his own shrine. The conversation will examine the sculpture in relation to the pilgrimage trail and the Cathedral of Santiago de Campostela. This popular series of informal gallery talks is designed for senior citizens but open to everyone.

Co-sponsor: Spencer Museum of Art