University of Fribourg March 12th 2018 Room MIS04 Jäggi Prof. Michele Bacci (University of Fribourg) Prof. Ludger Körntgen (University of Mainz) Prof. Knut Görich (University of Munich) Dr. Mirko Vagnoni (University of Fribourg)
Monthly Archives: January 2018
Lecture: Felipe Pereda, ‘Images’ Oblivious Memory: Funerary Laments from Ancient Greece to El Greco’. Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 4pm, Thursday 25th January, 2018
Felipe Pereda (Harvard), will give the inaugural lecture for the 2018-19 Coll & Cortes Medieval Spain Seminar Series at 4pm on Thursday 25th January in the Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre of the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. An old narrative tradition going back to Ancient Egypt but documented across the Mediterranean – from the MiddleContinue reading “Lecture: Felipe Pereda, ‘Images’ Oblivious Memory: Funerary Laments from Ancient Greece to El Greco’. Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 4pm, Thursday 25th January, 2018”
CFP: Abbes seigneurs, abbes batisseurs (Saint-Maurice, 25-26 Oct 18)
Abbaye de Saint-Maurice (Suisse), October 25 – 26, 2018 Deadline: Mar 1, 2018 Abbés seigneurs, abbés bâtisseurs (XIIIe siècle). Autour de l’abbé Nantelme de Saint-Maurice d’Agaune (1224-1259) Suite à l’adoption en 1128 de la règle de saint Augustin, l’abbaye de Saint-Maurice a vécu une intense période de transformations temporelles et spirituelles dont l’acmé est traditionnellement situé sousContinue reading “CFP: Abbes seigneurs, abbes batisseurs (Saint-Maurice, 25-26 Oct 18)”
New Publications: New titles in English
LYNN F. JACOBS. Thresholds and Boundaries: Liminality in Netherlandish Art (1385-1530), Routledge, 2017, 256 p. ISBN: 978-1472457813 lthough liminality has been studied by scholars of medieval and seventeenth-century art, the role of the threshold motif in Netherlandish art of the late fourteenth, fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries — this late medieval/early ‘early modern’ period — has beenContinue reading “New Publications: New titles in English”
CFP: Genealogy of Popular Science (Karlsruhe, 15-16 Jun 2018)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, June 15 – 16, 2018 Deadline: Jan 31, 2018 The aim of this conference is to initiate an interdisciplinary, genealogically reflected debate about Popular Science as a recurrent cultural technique. The category Popular Science will be elucidated in an interdisciplinary and diachronic way, focusing on both its socio-anthropological construction and the formal and functional techniques,Continue reading “CFP: Genealogy of Popular Science (Karlsruhe, 15-16 Jun 2018)”
CFP: Step by Step Towards the Sacred (Brno, 16-17 May 18)
Hans Belting Library, Brno, Czech Republic, May 16 – 17, 2018 Deadline: Feb 25, 2018 Step by Step towards the Sacred Ritual, Movement and Images in the Middle Ages Organizers: Veronika Tvrzníková, Masaryk University in Brno Martin Lešák, Masaryk University in Brno and Université de Poitiers The conference aims to reflect on the ways medieval images – ranging fromContinue reading “CFP: Step by Step Towards the Sacred (Brno, 16-17 May 18)”
JOB: Archéologue Responsable d’opération médiéviste / moderniste spécialiste du bâti
Emploi – Catégorie A Référence : S-53513A Date de publication de l’offre : 08 janvier 2018 Lieu de travail : Nantes, 11 rue du château de l’éraudière, 44000 Nantes Rattachement :Direction générale Citoyenneté Direction culture Grand patrimoine de Loire Atlantique Sous l’autorité hiérarchique du responsable du pôle archéologie préventive et programmée
CFP: Collaborations in Netherlandish Art, 1400-1750 (Antwerp, 5-6 Nov 18)
Rubenianum, Antwerp, Belgium, 05. – 06.11.2018 Deadline: Mar 1, 2018 Many Antwerp Hands: Collaborations in Netherlandish Art, 1400-1750 In the early modern Low Countries, distinctive patterns of collaboration developed. Not only legal agreements but also relationships of trust fostered an artistic culture in which collaboration was a central practice – seemingly as important to the participating artists asContinue reading “CFP: Collaborations in Netherlandish Art, 1400-1750 (Antwerp, 5-6 Nov 18)”
CONF: New Directions in the Study of Medieval Sculpture (Leeds, 16-17 Mar 18)
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, UK, March 16 – 17, 2018 NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE STUDY OF MEDIEVAL SCULPTURE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN The focus on the materiality of medieval sculpture has proven crucial to its study and has expanded our historical understanding of sculpture itself. Whether monumental relief sculpture in stone, wooden sculptures in the round, sculpted altarpieces, ivory plaques or enamelledContinue reading “CONF: New Directions in the Study of Medieval Sculpture (Leeds, 16-17 Mar 18)”
New Publications: New items in English, French, Dutch and Italian
DAMIEN KEMPF, MARIA KEMPF. Monstres médiévaux, Intervalles, 2017, 95 p. ISBN: 978-2369560616 Plus de 100 illustrations, dont de nombreuses inédites, tirées des fonds prodigieux de la British Library et du J. Paul Getty Museum. Les monstres envahissent nos rêves : effrayants, laids, narquois ou sympathiques, ils peuplent notre inconscient. Même s’ils appartiennent à un monde différent, ils neContinue reading “New Publications: New items in English, French, Dutch and Italian”
Medieval Art Research 