A lecture by Alan Pascuzzi
Explore the secret (and sometimes illegal!) world of the forger's craft through an in-depth look at the conceiving, making and even 'marketing' of forged drawings. Based on the techniques of one of the most famous drawing forgers, Eric Hebborn, this talk will explore the history of forgery, the techniques used by forgers and show, step-by-step how to make a forgery of a Renaissance drawing!
If you are in Florence and would like to attend the lecture in person at the British Institute Library, please register here or send an email to bif@britishinstitute.it
The registration fee is 15 Euro per person.
To join this lecture online, simply click on this link to register and receive the Zoom meeting invitation: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAocu6uqTovHNGOJ_VhtQ8d17zMlfu25ePO
The virtual doors will open at 18:00 Italian time on Wednesday 16th October.
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This lecture is sponsored by Donna Malin