the University of Liège, the Research Unit Transitions. Moyen Âge et première Modernité and the chair of Histoire de l’Art et Archéologie du Moyen Age under the direction of Benoît Van den Bossche are pleased to announce the next international conference IMAGOPAPAE organized by Claudia D’ALBERTO (ULiège/Transitions) in cooperation with Benoît VAN DEN BOSSCHE (ULiège/Transitions),Continue reading “IMAGOPAPAE International Conference”
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Arte, Architettura e Umanesimo a Bologna, 1446-1530 (Bologna, 13-15 Jun 2018)
Bologna (Italia), June 13 – 15, 2018 Dipartimento delle Arti, Complesso di S. Cristina, piazzetta G. Morandi 2 – Bologna Bologna non è unanimemente riconosciuta come una delle capitali dell’Umanesimo, al pari di Firenze e Padova. Tuttavia la qualità delle scelte operate in campo artistico sottintende un rinnovamento culturale che gli studi moderni hanno cominciato a indagare.Continue reading “Arte, Architettura e Umanesimo a Bologna, 1446-1530 (Bologna, 13-15 Jun 2018)”
Horse History and Art History: A Potential for Multidisciplinary Research
The horses, a major factor in medieval life, its way into medieval art in its various manifestations: in manuscript illuminations and sculptures, in tapestries and frescoes, in metalwork and household objects, horses, real and imaginary, ridden and free, are ubiquitous. Moreover, art was also an integral part of equestrian culture – although horse harness andContinue reading “Horse History and Art History: A Potential for Multidisciplinary Research”
Call for Papers: 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 9 – 12 2019 – Mary Jaharis Center sponsored panel (Deadline: 27 May 2018)
To encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies in particular, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, May 9–12, 2019. We invite session proposals on any topicContinue reading “Call for Papers: 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 9 – 12 2019 – Mary Jaharis Center sponsored panel (Deadline: 27 May 2018)”
On this day in 1337…
Reposted from IAS Blog On 7 May 1337 goldsmith Ugolino di Vieri received the first payment for his masterpiece, the reliquary of the Santo Corporale of Bolsena. Payments are recorded for the following two years, reflecting the long process of creating an artwork as complex and monumental as this. The work was commissioned byContinue reading “On this day in 1337…”
Lecture: ‘The Battle of Maps: Ottoman-Habsburg antagonism as mirrored in their cartography’, Ferdinand Opll (27th April, 2018, 5pm)
Please join the Architecture, Space and Society Centre (ASSC) for Prof. Ferdinand Opll’s lecture on April 27th at 5pm in the Keynes Library, School of Arts, Birkbeck, 43 Gordon Square. The Battle of Maps: Ottoman-Habsburg antagonism as mirrored in their cartography (15th – 16th century) The paper will compare parallel trends in the development of EasternContinue reading “Lecture: ‘The Battle of Maps: Ottoman-Habsburg antagonism as mirrored in their cartography’, Ferdinand Opll (27th April, 2018, 5pm)”
CFP: ‘Peaks-Passages-Ponti’, Deutscher Verein für Kunstwissenschaft (deadline 1 June 2018)
5. Forum Medieval Art: Peaks-Passages-Ponti The fifth Forum Medieval Art will take place in Bern on 18th-21st September 2019. Bern – looking out to peaks Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, situated at the border to the Romandy, and having a long-standing tradition in bridge-building – embodies certain notions of translations, entanglements, and interactions. The conference willContinue reading “CFP: ‘Peaks-Passages-Ponti’, Deutscher Verein für Kunstwissenschaft (deadline 1 June 2018)”
Sponsored session by AVISTA at International Congress on Medieval Studies (May 13 2018)
May 13 2018 Co-chaired by Zachary Stewart (Texas A&M University) and Amy Gillette (The Barnes Foundation), and sponsored by AVISTA Enchanted Environs: Architecture, Automata, and the Art of Mechanical Performance I Sunday 8:30 AM Fetzer 2016 Organizer: Amy Gillette, The Barnes Foundation; Zachary Stewart, Texas A&M Univ. Presider: Amy Gillette, The Barnes Foundation “MonstrousContinue reading “Sponsored session by AVISTA at International Congress on Medieval Studies (May 13 2018)”
CFP: ‘Hurt and healing: people, texts, and material culture in the Eastern Mediterranean’ – 19th Postgraduate Colloquium of the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies (University of Birmingham) (deadline 21st April 2018)
Hurt and Healing: people, texts, and material culture in the Eastern Mediterranean’. The 19th Annual CBOMGS Postgraduate Colloquium 2nd June 2018 The Committee is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the 19th Postgraduate Colloquium of the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK. The concepts of hurt,Continue reading “CFP: ‘Hurt and healing: people, texts, and material culture in the Eastern Mediterranean’ – 19th Postgraduate Colloquium of the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies (University of Birmingham) (deadline 21st April 2018)”
Call for Paper: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women (New York, 13-16 Feb 2019)
Call for Paper: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women (New York, 13-16 Feb 2019) CAA Conference, New York, February 13 – 16, 2019 Deadline: Apr 18, 2018 Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Call for Panel Proposal College Art Association New York, 13-16 February 2019 The Society for the Study of Early Modern Women (http://ssemw.org/) willContinue reading “Call for Paper: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women (New York, 13-16 Feb 2019)”