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Culture Shock

April 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This is a painting of two children dressed as adults wearing gray wigs and frilly velvet clothing. One child is holding a Spanish guitar while the other child holds a pug's paw to the guitar as if playing.
"Les Portraits de MM. De Béthune Jouant avec un Chien" (Children of the Marquis de Béthune Playing with a Dog), 1761, François Hubery Drouais. Oil on canvas. The Eugenia Woodward Hitt Collection, 1991.254.

Join our BMA Teaching Fellow from Samford University, Chrissy Williamsen, as she leads you through the galleries on her specially designed tour exploring the ways an artwork can capture a moment in time when a society is going through a major cultural shift.

Meet Chrissy in the Main Lobby on the First Floor at 2:00 pm.