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Brittany: The Land of Legends with Dr. Alan Montgomery
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Alan Montgomery was born and raised in Scotland but has spent most of his adult life in London. Having achieved an MA in Art History at Glasgow University, he worked for many years in the art world at both an international auction house and an antique dealer. In recent years he has returned to academia, achieving an MA in Classical Civilisation in 2011, and has recently completed a Ph.D. in which he analyzed eighteenth-century attitudes towards the ancient Roman world. In addition to his work for Context Travel, Alan also writes catalog essays on Contemporary Art for a leading auctioneer. Elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland in 2017, his first book, entitled 'Classical Caledonia', was published by Edinburgh University Press in August 2020.
This conversation is suitable for all ages.
90 minutes, including a 30 minute Q&A.
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It was an excellent presentation about an exciting place to visit. He told exciting stories of various legends told of many beautiful places. He is greatly excited about Brittany where he now lives and transmitted this excitement to the viewer. He made learning fun.
Alan is very knowledgeable, his slides are wonderful, and he has interesting information.
Inspiring discussion of legend related sites in Brittany
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