Mary: Mother of All Nations be a virtual presentation. Registration for this event will begin on March 15, 2021. We invite you to join us for our fourth virtual lecture, Rosa Mystica: Mary: Mother of All Nations on May 11, 2021. This program will include interesting perspectives on Madonna images, globally, and how people use these images in their lives. Reflections will be led by Rebecca Long, the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Associate Curator of European Painting and…
Mary: Sign of Glory – More information to follow closer to the event. As part of the Rosa Mystica series, the Illinois Patrons will be restoring The Annunciation. This painting is believed to be from the 16th century School of Ghirlandaio in Florence, Italy. We will use the painting to highlight the techniques of restoration and its importance for art and the role it can play in faith formation. Click here to learn more about our Rosa Mystica 15-month Initiative.
