The Royal Łazienki Museum presented this special online lecture, 'Let's Talk About Art,' concluding its second edition focused on mythology in fine art. Participants could explore mythological worlds depicted within the neoclassical Ballroom interiors of the Palace on the Isle. The session also helped attendees learn key vocabulary and uncover historical narratives behind the royal surroundings, led by an experienced educator.
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This online lecture, conducted in English, concludes the second edition of 'Let's Talk About Art' and focuses on mythological representations in art. Participants will explore mythological worlds within the neoclassical interiors of the Ballroom in the Palace on the Isle, learn related vocabulary, and discover the stories behind the royal interiors.
This interactive online lecture, titled "Let’s Talk About Art. Wykład online," served as the concluding event for the second edition of the "Let’s Talk About Art" series, which was dedicated to representations of mythology in art. Conducted in English for participants aged 15 and above, the lecture delved into the mythological world as depicted within the neoclassical interiors of the Ballroom in the Palace on the Isle. Attendees were invited to explore the stories hidden within these royal surroundings, learn vocabulary associated with myths, and discover how to correctly pronounce the names of Greek gods and zodiac signs. The lecture, "Gods and Heroes of the Mythological World," was led by Sylwia Kalwoda, an experienced English language teacher and sworn translator with a background in Anglicistics and Applied Linguistics. The event was free of charge and took place in a virtual space, with access links sent to registered participants. The initiative was supported by the Ministry of Culture, National Heritage and Sport as part of the 'Accessible Culture' program.
Admission to this online lecture was free. Registration was required by emailing [email protected], as places were limited. Access links were sent to the email address used for booking.
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