UpDate - Vol. Part of the 400th anniversary commemoration of Guercino's birth, the symposium will begin at 10 a.m., April 24, with a day-long session at the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington, which received a grant for the speakers from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. Italian Paintings and Drawings from the Carlo Croce Collection.
Admission is free, but registration is required.
To register, call 571-9590 before April 17. D.C. The afternoon session of the symposium will begin at 2 p.m. there. Registration is not required. David Stone, assistant professor of art history at the University, and a Guercino expert, has been largely responsible for initiating the symposium and for the University's participation, Homer said. Stone has studied Guercino for many years and wrote his dissertation on him and art theory for his doctorate at Harvard University.