Gallery Talk: The Art of Looking—19th Century Art

LACMA, BP Grand Entrance Free, with general admission Tickets: 323 857-6010 or purchase online Note: If you are experiencing difficulties purchasing tickets via the online system, please email LACMA's Ticket Office directly at boxoffice@lacma.org. Please include your complete contact information. Details: http://bit.ly/1T9tKXi Painting and sculpture in the 19th century diversified into an array of styles due to a variety of influences. In this conversation-based tour, examine how the beginning of the century was marked by a holdover of earlier styles, such as portraiture and history painting, but the second half of the period saw artists following new paths. The talk will be led by art historian and educator Mary Lenihan.