Tours
Art and Empathy in European Art
Bill Brandt, In a Disused Tube Tunnel, Autumn, 1940. Princeton University Art Museum. Gift of Michael D. Francis. © Estate of Bill Brandt
An in-depth look at artworks created to inspire compassion
How do paintings and photographs invite us to relate to another person’s experience? Join Veronica White, the Museum’ s curator of teaching and learning, for a discussion of several works in the Museum's collections, focusing on European art from the fifteenth through twentieth centuries. This tour will consider the stylistic and technical methods artists have used to encourage an empathetic response.
Space is limited; registration required.
