Symposium

March 28, 1:00-6:00 p.m.

Ernst Barlach: Image, Form, Text

In conjunction with the exhibition Myth and Modernity: Ernst Barlach's
Images of the Nibelungen and Faust, the museum will present a symposium
featuring a keynote lecture, Barlach's Nibelungen: Rejection and
Celebration of a German Icon, by Peter Paret, professor emeritus,
Institute for Advanced Study.

Moderator: Walter H. Hinderer, professor of German, Princeton University

Speakers include: Michael J. Curschmann, professor of Germanic Languages
and Literatures, emeritus, Princeton University; Esther da Costa Meyer,
associate professor of art and archaeology, Princeton University;
Dorothea Dietrich, chair of academic studies, Corcoran College of Art
and Design; and Volker Probst, director, and Helga Thieme, curator,
Ernst Barlach Foundation, Güstrow, Germany.

McCormick 101, Princeton University

Reception in the museum to follow

Free and open to the public. No registration is required. For more
information, please call (609) 258-3788

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