City Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland

City Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland

Lauriston lectures: The First Christmas: Medieval & Renaissance Arts Depicting Nativity-related scenes in Glasgow Museums' Collections


By edg - Posted on 03 May 2010

Event details
Times: 
15 December 2010 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Lauriston Castle
Telephone (box office): 
0142-529-3963

Glasgow Museums' Medieval & Renaissance collections feature a wonderfully rich selection of scenes from the Christmas story. As well as several iconic painted images of the Holy Family, the collections include rich tapestries, brilliant stained glass and fascinating sculptures showing events relating to the birth of Christ. Talk by Patricia Collins.

Part of the Lauriston lectures Christmas programme.