Noted Gothic Art And Architecture Scholar To Speak At U.Va.

October 29, 1999 -- The University of Virginia McIntire Department of Art will sponsor a lecture by Pamela Z. Blum, an internationally recognized authority on Gothic art and architecture. Blum will lecture on "The Porte des Valois at Saint-Denis: Art History and Science in Tandem" on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 160, Campbell Hall. A reception in Fayerweather Hall will follow the lecture.

Blum is an independent scholar from New Haven, Conn., who has published extensively on late medieval topics and is a specialist on the history of the royal abbey church of Saint-Denis in Paris.

For more information contact Sylvia New Strawn at (804) 924-6123.

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