Dr. Adrianano Amymonino, Director of Undergraduate Programmes in the Department of History of Art at the University Of Buckingham and Programme Director for the MA in the Art Market and The History of Collecting, presents the annual Paul Mellon Lecture at VMFA, Enlightened Eclecticism: The Grand Design of the 1st Duke and Duchess of Northumberland

The Annual Paul Mellon Lecture Series was established in memory of Paul Mellon—the museum’s longest-serving trustee and of its most generous benefactors. The Paul Mellon Lecture is presented annually by a distinguished scholar to foster the study and appreciation of the arts, and is supported by the Paul Mellon Endowment.