Images as Witnesses to Oral-Performative Traditions: The Case of the Synagogue at Dura Europos (mid-3rd cent.)

Event time: 
Friday, February 9, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: 
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Admission: 
Free, but register in advance
Open to: 
General Public
Event description: 

This event is part of the Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture lecture series at Yale. Offered annually by the Institute of Sacred Music, in collaboration with the Yale departments of Classics and the History of Art, the series is organized by Robert S. Nelson, the Robert Lehman Professor in the History of Art at Yale, and Vasileios Marinis, professor of Christian Art and Architecture at the ISM and the Yale Divinity School.

Zoom lectures begin at 12 noon Eastern Time.  REGISTER HERE

Barbara Crostini, lecturer in Ecclesiastical History, Art History and Cultural Studies at the Newman Institute, Uppsala, Sweden, and Adjunct Professor in Greek at the Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University.

Respondent: Steven Fine, Yeshiva University