Panel Discussion with Gregory Nagy and Gloria Pinney at the National Gallery of Art


CHS Director Gregory Nagy (Harvard) and Gloria Ferrari Pinney (Harvard) are giving two presentations at the National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington DC,  today, February 18, at 3:30 p.m. EST and next Thursday, February 25, on two different topics. Both events are free and open to the public. Find more information here:

A priestess or a goddess: The Problem of Identity in Some Female Hellenistic Sculptures
A poet or a god: The Iconography of Certain Bearded Male Bronzes

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Portrait of a Woman (Arsinoë II?), c. 300 – 270 BC, bronze, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Catherine Page Perkins Fund