Faculty Perspectives: Dr. Mario Erasmo

Schedule

Wed Sep 16 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

The Georgia Museum of Art | Athens, GA

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Mario Erasmo, professor and head of the University of Georgia’s department of classics, will give a gallery talk on “Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone.” He will examine Lewis’ art through his expertise on the reception of classical antiquity and explore the influence of the Greek War of Independence on the U.S. abolitionist movement.
*We expect a higher turnout than usual for this drop-in tour. The tour is capped at 30 participants; please plan to arrive early to guarantee your spot.
Don’t forget to book your free general admission tickets and check in at the lobby desk when you arrive. You can register for tickets either on our website before you show up or when you get here.
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The Georgia Museum of Art, 116 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602-5004, United States

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