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Jacob Cist: The Renaissance Man Through His Art

Category: Event Calendar

Date and Time for this Past Event

  • Sunday, Mar 23, 2025  3pm - 4:30pm

Location

Circle Centre for the Arts
130 Rear S Franklin St

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Details

Join us on Sunday, March 23, 2025, as Mark Riccetti, Jr, Director of Operations and Programs for the Luzerne County Historical Society, presents a lecture and Powerpoint presentation on the artwork of Jacob Cist.

Explore all of the varied industries and hobbies of Wilkes-Barre's 19th-century "Renaissance Man," through his portfolio – featuring flowers, buildings, portraits, insects and, so much more – all done between the 1790s until his early death in 1823.

Refreshments will be served.