Selection from "Competing Truths"

This event was a two-day symposium held at the Italian Academy of Columbia University and The Frick Collection on November 15 and 16, 2019.

These videos reflect a selection of the symposium at The Frick Collection. 

Competing Truths: Art and the Objects of History after the Council of Trent

video still of Jeffery Fraiman giving lecture at the Frick Collection
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Jeffrey Fraiman: "Competing Relics: The Three Wellheads at San Calisto in Trastevere, 1607-2019"

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Pamela Jones: "Artistic Style, Christian Truth, & the Ugly Reality of the Poor"

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Silvia Tita: "Restoring Truth: Uses and Abuses of Archeology in Establishing Primacy Among Papal Sites in the 1630s"

video still of William Stenhouse giving lecture at the Frick Collection
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William Stenhouse: "Concordant Truths from Early Christianity"