Lennox Seminar: Trees and their Messages in the Roman Landscape
This lecture explores the many roles that trees played in Roman culture, from domestic decoration to religious divination. This program is part of the Lennox Seminar Lecture series presented by Trinity University’s Department of Classical Studies.
San Antonio Museum of ArtTrinity University, Dicke Hall 104
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This lecture explores the many roles that trees played in Roman culture, from domestic decoration to religious divination. This program is part of the Lennox Seminar Lecture series presented by Trinity University’s Department of Classical Studies.
Bettina Bergmann is Professor Emeritus of Art History at Mount Holyoke College. She has published numerous essays on Roman villas, houses, and wall paintings in the excavated sites around the Bay of Naples; on their rediscovery, reconstruction, and modern reception; on representations of women and of myth; and on the art of ancient landscape and gardens.
The Trinity University Lennox Seminar was made possible by the Martha, David and Bagby Lennox Foundation
