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Theater Now Playing: Tartuffe

What:Tartuffe, directed by Luc Bondy

Where: Théâtre de l'Odéon

When: now through March 25, 2016

For more information, see: http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/la-dispute/spectacles-vivants-tart...

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Theater Playing Soon: Moliere's Tartuffe

What: Moliere's Tartuffe, as translated and directed by R. David Valayre

Where: Fort Mason Center - Southside Theater, 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123

When: March 3-10, 2016

 

For more information, see: http://frenchculture.org/visual-and-performing-arts/events/molieres-tart...

 

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Lecture next week (Source: Chloe Hogg)

Chandra MUKERJI, Department of Communication University of California, San Diego

"The Glow of the Sun King: Artisans and the Ascendancy of Louis XIV"

Chandra Mukerji is a sociologist, a corresponding member of the Science and Technology Group at the Institute Marcel Mauss, and Emerita Professor of Communication and Science Studies at UC San Diego. Her book Territorial Ambitions and the Gardens of Versailles (Cambridge UP, 1997) won the Douglas Prize from the American Sociological Association in 1998. Her research focuses on the material aspects of human cultures and communication processes.

Date: Monday, February 8, 2016

Location: Carnegie Museum of Art Theater 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsgurgh, PA 15213

Time: 6:00PM to 7:30PM

 

(Source: Chloe Hogg via Seventeenth-Century French Studies Facebook group)

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Exhibit: Vermeer Suite: Music in 17th-Century Dutch Painting

What: Exhibit on Vermeer and 17th-century Representations of Music

Where: Dallas Museum of Art

When: January 17, 2016 to August 21, 2016

For more information, see:

https://www.dma.org/art/exhibitions/vermeer-suite-music-17th-century-dutch-painting

 

[Contributor: Starra Priestaf]

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Current Event: 3D technology brings 17th century to life

French 17th century plague victim reconstructed using 3D technology:

http://3dprint.com/116556/3d-reconstruction-plague/

 

[Contributor: Starra Priestaf]

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Exhibit: "Warriors, Courtiers, and Saints"

What: Exhibit on Etchings of Jacques Callot

Where: Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford

When: Now through Feb. 15, 2016

For more information, see:

http://www.paloaltoonline.com/calendar/event/warriors-courtiers-and-saints

 

[Contributor: Starra Priestaf]

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