RSA-Session ‘Arts in Quattrocento Pisa I-II’ Berlin, 26-28 March 2015 Deadline: 12 June 2014 The Quattrocento was a dramatic century for Pisa. The Tuscan town, formerly a leading “Maritime Republic” and one of the wealthiest and most splendid Mediterranean centers in the Middle Ages, lost its independence in 1406 and fell under the dominion of Florence. The political,Continue reading “CFP: RSA-Session ‘Arts in Quattrocento Pisa I-II’ (Berlin, 26-28 March 2015)”
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New Journal Issue: PEREGRINATIONS: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture
PEREGRINATIONS: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture Vol. IV, No. 2 is now accessible at http://peregrinations.kenyon.eduFeatured Articles: “Christ’s Money. Eucharistic Azyme Hosts in the Ninth Century According to Bishop Eldefonsus of Spain: Observations on the Origin, Meaning, and Context of a Mysterious Revelation” by Roger E. Reynolds, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, University of Toronto, Canada “Eucharistic Adoration in the CarolingianContinue reading “New Journal Issue: PEREGRINATIONS: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture”
Forthcoming Exhibition: Saint Louis, Paris 2014-2015
Forthcoming Exhibition: Saint LouisParis, 8 October 2014 – 11 January 2015 King Louis IX (1214-1270) was a personality that exercised an unusually high amount of influence throughout the medieval West. Few other French kings possessed a comparable charisma, and no other was canonised. Louis IX’s double identityContinue reading “Forthcoming Exhibition: Saint Louis, Paris 2014-2015”
Call for Participants: Summer School: Arts, Architecture and Devotional Interaction in England 1200-1600 (York 2014)
Call for Participants: Arts, Architecture and Devotional Interaction in England, 1200-1600 NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities) Summer School York, 8 June – 4 July 2014 The medieval-themed National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminars and Institutes for College and University Teachers offer opportunities to conduct research in Europe (Rome, Florence,York). While most participants will hold faculty positions, directorsContinue reading “Call for Participants: Summer School: Arts, Architecture and Devotional Interaction in England 1200-1600 (York 2014)”
Call for Participants: Summer School: Court Residences as Places of Exchange (Utrecht 2014)
Call for Participants: Summer School: Court Residences as Places of Exchange in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (III) Utrecht, 30 June – 9 July 2014 Deadline: 1 March 2014 The call for participation is now open. Applications are invited by 1 March 2014. The summer school will focus on the late medieval and early modern EuropeanContinue reading “Call for Participants: Summer School: Court Residences as Places of Exchange (Utrecht 2014)”
Call for Papers: Fifty years after Panofsky’s Tomb Sculpture (London 2014)
Call for Papers: Fifty years after Panofsky’s Tomb Sculpture: New Approaches, New Perspectives, New Material London, The Courtauld Institute of Art, 21 June 2014 Deadline: 16 February 2014 ‘Tomb Sculpture will remain….among the basic works which determine turning points in the history of our discipline’. (Review in Art Bulletin, 1967) The Courtauld Institute will beContinue reading “Call for Papers: Fifty years after Panofsky’s Tomb Sculpture (London 2014)”
Memberships & Societies: The Monumental Brass Society
The Monumental Brass Society was founded in 1887 to preserve and record monumental brasses. Initially it was known as the Cambridge University Association of Brass Collectors. Later it was renamed the Monumental Brass Society. From a membership of 60 in 1887, the Society has grown to around 500 today. Early research into brasses focused chieflyContinue reading “Memberships & Societies: The Monumental Brass Society”
Call for Papers: The Fifteenth Century Conference (Aberdeen 2014)
Preliminary Announcement and Call for Papers: The Fifteenth Century Conference (Open Theme) University of Aberdeen, 4-6 September 2014 Deadline: 1 March 2014 The annual gathering known as the Fifteenth Century Conference was first held in Cardiff, 1970. In 2014 the conference will meet at the University of Aberdeen. It is expected that there will be plenary sessions,Continue reading “Call for Papers: The Fifteenth Century Conference (Aberdeen 2014)”
CFP: Microarchitecture and Miniaturized Representation of Buildings (Paris, 2014), deadline 1 May 2014
The symposium, co-organized by the Institut national d’histoire de l’art, the Université de Nantes, the Institut Universitaire de France, and the Archives nationales, aims to deal with issues related to the representation of miniaturized architecture through new approaches and perspectives.
Call for Papers: Creating Nothing New: Perspectives on the Faithful Copy 1300-1900 (Hanover 2014)
Call for Papers: Creating Nothing New: Perspectives on the Faithful Copy 1300-1900 Hanover, Schloss Herrenhausen, 26-28 June 2014 Deadline: 20 January 2014 Up until a few years ago art history showed little interest in the phenomenon of copies: Versions” of “art works” that were closely related in terms of form and content were mostly dealt with in footnotes andContinue reading “Call for Papers: Creating Nothing New: Perspectives on the Faithful Copy 1300-1900 (Hanover 2014)”
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