In-Person Movies with the Meadows: "Fortuny. The death of the painter "

5900 Bishop Boulevard,Dallas TX 75205

19 May, 2022

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Attend an in-person screening of "Fortuny. The death of the painter " (2020) , followed by a live talk on the film by Katharine Boswell May 19 | 6:00 pm Fortuny. The death of the painter (2020) directed by Emiliano Cano Díaz Screening followed by talk by Katharine Boswell, adjunct professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at Southern Methodist University In celebration of the fifth anniversary of the acquisition of Mariano Fortuny y Marsal’s 1874 painting Beach at Portici, the Meadows Museum presents Fortuny: The Death of the Painter. This film tracks the artist from the peak of his career to the effect of his untimely and sudden death on his family. The fascinating story of his sister-in-law, Isabel, also comes to light. Following the film, join Dr. Katharine Boswell for a talk that gives historical context to Isabel’s life and fate. The film is in Spanish with English subtitles. Art museum on the campus of SMU