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Danbury Library will offer a free virtual program about George Washington at 6 p.m. on Tuesday over Zoom.

Michael Norris will host the program. Norris received his bachelor of arts in classics from the University of California at San Diego and his master of arts in classics and Ph.D. in art history at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He spent twenty years at the Cloisters Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and has lectured on trips all over the world.

The program will show how artists of Washington’s time portrayed him for posterity and how that posterity, through its own crop of artists, commemorated his deeds. The program will draw on art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Delaware Art Museum, and the New-York Historical Society.