Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1976 - 3/31/1977

Funding Totals

$15,140.00 (approved)
$15,140.00 (awarded)


Late Antique and Early Christian Art: 300 to 700 AD

FAIN: GM-10725-76

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY 10028-0113)
James Pilgrim (Project Director: July 1976 to present)

To develop a detailed plan for an exhibition of the arts of the 4th to 7th centuries A.D. which will present to the public high quality objects made in Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Carthage and since dispersed and which use the objects to visually document the culture, ideas and religious beliefs of these centuries.