Emma Maayan to Present “Marketing Sanctity: Photographic Expeditions to the Holy Land in the 19th and Early-20th Century” | Nov 11, 2014

November 11, 2014 from 4:00 – 5:30pm

Dodd Center – Konover Auditorium

Featuring: Emma Maayan Fanar, Art Historian from University of Haifa

“Marketing Sanctity: Photographic Expeditions to the Holy Land in the 19th and Early-20th Century”

Professor Emma Maayan Fanar is a visiting Art Historian from the University of Haifa spending the academic year at UConn. Her research focuses on Byzantine Art, Early Christian funerary Art, Jewish Art, and Manuscripts Illumination. This lecture is open to faculty, staff, students, and the public.

Refreshments will be served after the event.