Double Take

Maureen O'Brien, curator of Painting and Sculpture and Dennis Congdon, professor in RISD's Painting Department discuss artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres' working method through close examination of Study of Head of a Saint and Hands of Saint John for Christ Offering Saint Peter the Keys to Paradise.
Double Takes invite specialists to offer views on objects with a focus on artists and the social context, artistic interpretation, and ever-evolving meanings of objects.
Free with Museum admission
Double Takes are supported, in part, by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. This program is part of the Pell Humanities initiative in Rhode Island to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Endowment for the Humanities.