Presented by - Abby Armstrong Check, Claire Kilgore, and Tania Kolarik

Saturday, October 12, 2 to 3 p.m.

Free and open to the public.  

In collaboration with the International Center for Medieval Art (ICMA), the Haggerty Museum will present a gallery talk on Saturday, October 12, beginning at 2:00 p.m. to view “Material Muses: Medieval Devotional Culture and its Afterlives”. The co-curators of the exhibition, Abby Armstrong Check, Claire Kilgore and Tania Kolarik will give a brief introduction to the exhibition and highlight different objects within the show. Attendees will then be welcome to roam the Haggerty galleries. At 3 p.m. participants will walk to the Joan of Arc Chapel (on the Marquette University campus) where Abby Armstrong Check will give a short talk about the history of the only consecrated medieval chapel in the United States.    

Image: Albrecht Durer, German, 1471 – 1528, “The Nativity” (detail), c. 1502/1504, Woodcut, 11 3/4 x 8 1/8 inches, 56.8, Gift of Mrs. Otto H. Falk, Collection of the Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University