Cup with Centaurs (detail), Roman, A.D. 1–100. Silver and gold. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris
Artist's Tour: Silversmith Rick White
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Silversmith and restorer Rick White leads a tour of the exhibition Ancient Luxury and the Roman Silver Treasure from Berthouville, focusing on techniques and technical challenges faced by ancient silversmiths in Roman Gaul. Discussion also explore the high level of craftsmanship of the silver luxury objects on view. Open to 25 participants. This is a free program. Sign-up begins at 1:45 p.m. at the Tour Meeting Place.