Sights for Sore Eyes: Reading the Senses in Religious and Cultural Pilgrimage
From the Alfred Jewel and Thomas Becket’s casket to an eighteenth-century carriage clock and the travel guidebook, Raphaela and Jasmine explore the significance of the senses in reading and travelling to centres of culture and spiritual salvation.
Date:
16 May 2019, 12:30 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2019)
Venue:
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details:
Floor 2, Gallery 41
Speakers:
Raphaela Rohrhofer (English),
Jasmine Proteau (History)
Organising department:
Ashmolean Museum
Part of:
Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense
Booking required?:
Not required
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Laura Spence