Ukrainian Art & Architecture Under Mortal Threat - RO
via Zoom
Tuesday, March 22
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Art historian Konstantin Akinsha, currently located in Europe, describes the destruction taking place and the efforts of the European arts community to save these masterpieces.
In addition to the inestimable human tragedy, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has put the cultural heritage of the country in grave danger. The castles, museums, sculptures and paintings that are currently being destroyed represent an irreplaceable legacy that is unique to the region and dates back to the Middle Ages. Art historian Konstantin Akinsha, currently located in Europe, describes the destruction taking place and the efforts of the European arts community to save these masterpieces.
This program is proudly presented in partnership with multiple Illinois libraries and will take place on Zoom. Please follow the link and register with a valid email address to receive the link to join.