The Ethiopian at the Door: Fantasy, Literality, and Race in the Cantigas de Santa María

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 4:00–5:30pm (EST) / 9:00 – 10:30pm (GMT)
A Zoom Lecture by Dr. Pamela Patton, Princeton University
Zoom Hosted by by Montclair’s Medieval and Early Modern Studies Seminar.

Pilgrims at the Holy Sepulcher
Detail of illustration for Cantiga 9, Cantigas de Santa María (RBME, MS T-I-1), fol. 17r.

A Lecture by Dr. Pamela Patton, Princeton University

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 4:00–5:30pm (EST) / 9:00 – 10:30pm (GMT) on Zoom Password: 807586

Dr. Patton is the director of The Index of Medieval Art at Princeton University.

An art historian of medieval Spain and its environs, Dr. Patton’s particular research interests focus on the role of the image in articulating cultural identity and social dynamics among the multiethnic communities of the Iberian Peninsula. Among Dr. Patton’s many publications are two monographs, Pictorial Narrative in the Romanesque Cloister (2004) and Art of Estrangement: Redefining Jews in Reconquest Spain (2012).

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