Event details

Date

January 23, 2020 12:00PM

Title

Annual DiCamillo Companion Rendezvous

Description

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Colony Club, 564 Park Avenue, New York, NY

 

Noon- Lecture by Curt DiCamillo

The Tudor Legacy: How Henry VIII and His Court Forever Changed English History, Design & Culture 

This lecture will provide a broad sweep of all five Tudor monarchs, encompassing their loves, personalities, art, architecture, and literature, all of which have come down to us today in many and surprising ways. In spite of their extreme shortcomings, there wouldn’t be an England today without the Tudors.

1:15 P.M.- Luncheon 

3:00 P.M.- Optional Excursion: Exclusive Visit to Christie’s

One of the great British auction houses, Christie’s was founded in London by James Christie in 1766 and remains today a showcase for the unique and beautiful.

 

Attendance is limited. 

Register here for the Lecture and Lunch: $95 per person

 

If you are interested in joining us for the Optional Excursion to Christie's for an additional $30 per person, please contact Cy Britt at cy.britt@nehgs.org or at 617-226-1267.

Coat and tie required for gentlemen; business attire for ladies.

Image Credit: Elizabeth I in Coronation Robes, Artist Unknown, Circa 1600-10, National Portrait Gallery, London

 

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