Exploring with the Artist—Roman Art in the Time of Trajan
Schedule
Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63110 | Richmond Heights, MO
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In this interdisciplinary workshop, high school students will visit Ancient Splendor: Roman Art in the Time of Trajan and learn about the power of art as a political and social tool and how the emperor Trajan invested in art and architecture to shape civic life in the ancient Roman world. Students will then create their own artworks inspired by concepts they have explored in the exhibition.Check back soon for more information and registration details.
Event listing: https://www.slam.org/event/exploring-with-the-artist-roman-art-in-the-time-of-trajan/
Artwork credit: Roman, 753 BCE–395 CE; Funerary Relief with the Circus Maximus (detail), beginning of the 2nd century CE; marble; 22 1/2 x 41 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches; Vatican Museums, Gregoriano Profano Museum, Vatican City, 9556 2026.11
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One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63110, 1 Fine Arts Dr, St Louis, MO 63110-1331, United States, Richmond HeightsEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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