The Donald Danforth Jr. Annual Lecture: Plains Tribal Art: A Renewed Appreciation
6:30 pm. Public Reception, 5:30 pm. The Museum’s second annual Danforth Lecture will feature speaker Arthur Amiotte, respected Lakota artist, historian, writer, lecturer, and educator. Mr. Amiotte’s artistic oeuvre spans five decades; his themes center on the presentation of Lakota art, life, and philosophy, and utilize a wide variety of media. Amiotte has also written extensively on Lakota art and society, and he has received numerous awards, including a Getty Foundation Grant and the South Dakota Governor’s Award. The Donald Danforth Jr. Annual Lecture on Native American Art honors the legacy of the late Mr. Danforth and his love of Native American culture and the West.
Saint Louis Art Museum
One Fine Arts Drive
Forest Park
St. Louis, Missouri
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![Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640), After Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (Italian [Venetian], c. 1488–1576), Rape of Europa, 1628–29. Oil on canvas, 71 7/8 x 79 3/8 in.](/images/c/e2/2e/Jan20_Rape_of_Europa100x100_c.jpg "Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640), After Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (Italian [Venetian], c. 1488–1576), Rape of Europa, 1628–29. Oil on canvas, 71 7/8 x 79 3/8 in.")
![Christ as the Man of Sorrows, 1520-30, oil on panel, 19 ½ x 14 ½ inches, Quentin Metsys (Netherlandish, 1465 or 1466 – 1530) [pre-conservation]](/images/c/f8/38/Nov27_metsys100x100_c.jpg "Christ as the Man of Sorrows, 1520-30, oil on panel, 19 ½ x 14 ½ inches, Quentin Metsys (Netherlandish, 1465 or 1466 – 1530) [pre-conservation]")
