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Colonial Paris: Hidden Histories of French Art and the Caribbean
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Free; no ticket required for in-person attendance. Online Zoom attendance requires booking a free ticket.
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Dr Hannah Williams explores how Caribbean colonial wealth shaped eighteenth-century Parisian art and luxury.
Dr Hannah Williams examines how colonial trade and wealth connected Parisian art and luxury with France’s Caribbean colonies, focusing on Saint-Domingue and objects that later reached London. The museum talk includes live captions. Physical attendance is free and drop-in; the simultaneous Zoom broadcast requires a free booking.
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