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José María Velasco (1840–1912) emerged as Mexico’s leading landscape painter during the late nineteenth century as his country underwent sweeping social and industrial change. He was renowned for his monumental depictions of the area surrounding Mexico City, a high-altitude basin ringed by volcanoes called the Valley of Mexico.
11 March 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Renaissance Italy received a bounty of ‘goods’ from Portuguese trading voyages—fruits of empire that included luxury goods, exotic animals and even enslaved people. Many historians hold that this imperial ‘opening up’ of the world transformed the way Europeans understood the global.
19 March 2025
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