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An Education in the Grotesque

An Education in the Grotesque: The Gargoyles of Yale University presented by Mathew Duman

Monday, March 2 at 7:00 pm in the Griffin Room of the Meriden Public Library.

Mr. Duman will highlight a selection of gargoyles and grotesques found on the buildings of Yale University’s campus in New Haven, CT. Using photographs from his book he explores the artistic, historic, architectural and even humorous significance of these decorative sculptures and their role in communicating the identity of Yale University as a place of learning and enlightenment. All are welcome to this free program. To reserve a seat, contact the Community Services Department at 203-630-6349, email comsvc@hotmail.com or visit www.meridenlibrary.org and sign up through the adult calendar.

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