Rienzi Events Week of Saturday, October 12, 2024-Friday, October 18, 2024

Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan
Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan Through September 15, 2024

Masterpieces from Japan’s Meiji era (1868–1912) reveal the profound cross-cultural impact of Japan’s developing relationships with the wider world.

12 Oct Sat / 2024

  • Rienzi Guided Tours In Spanish
    Docent-Led Tour of Rienzi in Spanish
    Noon—1 p.m.

    Rienzi offers guided tours of the house museum in Spanish during Hispanic Heritage Month.

  • Miguel González, Infant Jesus and Infant John the Baptist, second half of 17th century, oil and mother-of-pearl inlay on wooden panel

    Miguel González, Infant Jesus and Infant John the Baptist, second half of 17th century, oil and mother-of-pearl inlay on wooden panel, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Rienzi Collection, Museum purchase funded by the Rienzi Society.

    Cultural Conversation at Rienzi | The Global Mexican Baroque
    2 p.m.—3 p.m.

    Join us for a Cultural Conversation as part of our celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Rienzi Assistant Curator Misty Flores and University of Houston professor and author Dr. Roberto Tejada will discuss the arts of Viceregal Mexico in the Rienzi Collection.