History of Liturgy Seminars 2017-2018 Mondays 17.15-19.15 John S Cohen Room N203, Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, London WC1E 7HU 2 October 2017 Teresa Webber (University of Cambridge): The Chapter Office and Reading in Chapter: monastic practice c. 1000-1300 13 November 2017 Henry Parkes (Yale University): Matins Responsories and Narratives of DivineContinue reading “History of Liturgy Seminars @ Institute of Historical Research, London: 2017-2018 Programme”
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Islamic Art Circle @ SOAS: Lecture Programme, 2017/2018
Islamic Art Circle @ SOAS, London: Lecture Programme, 2017/2018 All lectures begin at 7.00 p.m. in the Khalili Lecture Theatre (Main School Lecture Theatre) – unless indicated otherwise – Philips Building, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG 11 October 2017: The Palace of Pedro I in Seville, ‘very much like the residence ofContinue reading “Islamic Art Circle @ SOAS: Lecture Programme, 2017/2018”
CRSBI lecture at Cardiff Archaeological Society, 19 October 2017 | CRSBI Training Session, Llandlaff Cathedral, 20 October 2017
Lecture: The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland: Achievements and Aspirations, Dr Ron Baxter FSA and Dr David Robinson FSA, Main Building, Cardiff University, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3AT, Thursday 19 October 2017, 7.15pm This lecture will review CRSBI’s achievements to date, and outline aspirations for Wales, looking at Romanesque sculpture from across the country. TrainingContinue reading “CRSBI lecture at Cardiff Archaeological Society, 19 October 2017 | CRSBI Training Session, Llandlaff Cathedral, 20 October 2017”
6th June 2017, Public Lecture with Prof Paul Binski: Thomas Becket and the Medieval Cult of Personality
All are welcome to this free event at the Clagett Auditorium, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge. It will be held on Tuesday the 6th of June from 18.30-19.30. Professor Paul Binski, from the University of Cambridge, will be exploring Thomas Becket and the Medieval Cult of Personality.
Conférence – Didier Martens, «Byzance dans le Nord : icônes de saint Luc dans la peinture flamande du XVe au XVIIe siècle»
Byzance dans le Nord : icônes de saint Luc dans la peinture flamande du XVe au XVIIe siècle par Didier Martens, historien de l’art et germaniste, professeur à l’Université libre de Bruxelles, auteur de nombreux ouvrages dont Peinture flamande et goût ibérique XVème-XVIème siècles (Le Livre Timperman, Bruxelles, 2010) Lieu : Académie royale de BelgiqueContinue reading “Conférence – Didier Martens, «Byzance dans le Nord : icônes de saint Luc dans la peinture flamande du XVe au XVIIe siècle»”
Lecture: The Library of Saint Thomas Becket, Christopher de Hamel, The Society of Antiquaries, 2017
Archbishop Thomas Becket, martyred in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170, was among the earliest private book collectors in English history. The richly-illustrated lecture looks at the manuscripts he owned and what happened to them, and it concludes with the unexpected and recent discovery of Becket’s Psalter, which was kept on his shrine in the Cathedral throughout the Middle Ages.
Seminar Series: KRC Research Seminars: The Archaeology and Material Culture of the Medieval Islamic West
Tuesdays, 2 PM, KRC Lecture Room 3 St John St, Oxford OX1 2LG 25 April 2017: ʿAlā fuwīr Tuṭīla. Bilingual contracts and written culture during the Christian conquest of al-Andalus, Mr Rodrigo García-Velasco Bernal (University of Cambridge) 2 May 2017: The origins of royal funerary architecture in al-Maghrib al-Aqṣā, Mr Péter Tamás Nagy (Khalili Research Centre)Continue reading “Seminar Series: KRC Research Seminars: The Archaeology and Material Culture of the Medieval Islamic West”
#DAHRG keynote seminar: Transforming Art History in the Digital Revolution
Monday 12 June, 5:30 pm #DAHRG keynote seminar The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London Prof. Caroline Bruzelius (Duke University) Transforming Art History in the Digital Revolution The Courtauld’s new Digital Art History Research Group (#DAHRG) is pleased to welcome Professor Caroline Bruzelius to give the second of the group’s keynote seminar. The History ofContinue reading “#DAHRG keynote seminar: Transforming Art History in the Digital Revolution”
Medieval Work-in-Progress seminar: Hidden Treasures
Wednesday 7 June, 5:00 pm Medieval Work-in-Progress seminar The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London Dr Jane Spooner (The Courtauld Institute of Art) Dr Lesley Milner (The Courtauld Institute of Art) Hidden Treasures Dr Lesley Milner (The Courtauld Institute of Art) – ‘It made my heart thump for I was certain that it was gold.’Continue reading “Medieval Work-in-Progress seminar: Hidden Treasures”
Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminar: The Meditationes vitae Christi: a conversation about dating, authorship and contexts
Wednesday 26 April, 5.00 pm Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminar The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London Dr Peter Toth, Dr Donal Cooper, Prof. Joanna Cannon The Meditationes vitae Christi: a conversation about dating, authorship and contexts Peter Toth (British Library) The Meditationes Vitae Christi, a series of affective meditations on the life of Christ, hasContinue reading “Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminar: The Meditationes vitae Christi: a conversation about dating, authorship and contexts”
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