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”
Category Archives: Seminars & Lectures
#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”
Lectures: ortraege am IKM (Mainz, Mai – Jul 17)
Mainz, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 02.05. – 12.07.2017 Vorträge am IKM (Mainz, Mai – Jul 17) Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 02.05. – 12.07.2017 Vorträge am Institut für Kunstgeschichte und Musikwissenschaft der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Veranstaltungen der Abteilung Kunstgeschichte Dienstag, 2. Mai Prof. Dr. Roland Kanz (Bonn) „Semantik der Porträtbüste im 18. Jahrhundert” Donnerstag, 22. Juni Prof. Dr. Genevieve Warwick (Edinburgh) „TheContinue reading “Lectures: ortraege am IKM (Mainz, Mai – Jul 17)”
Lecture Series: Vortraege IEK Heidelberg (Heidelberg, Apr-Jul 17)
Universität Heidelberg – Institut für Europäische Kunstgeschichte, 27.04. – 13.07.2017 Das Institut für Europäische Kunstgeschichte lädt alle Interessierten zu den Gastvorträgen im Sommersemester 2017 ein. Die Vorträge finden im Graimberg-Raum (001) um 18 Uhr c.t. statt; Institut für Europäische Kunstgeschichte, Seminarstraße 4, D – 69117 Heidelberg. ————————————————————————————————————- 27.04.2017 Prof. Dr. Thomas Hensel (Hochschule für Design, Pforzheim) Das Bild der Bilder. DieContinue reading “Lecture Series: Vortraege IEK Heidelberg (Heidelberg, Apr-Jul 17)”
Lecture Series: Ringvorlesung: Kunst und Technik (Berlin, May-Jul 17)
Berlin, Technische Universität, 03.05. – 05.07.2017 Oberflächlichkeiten. Bedeutung, Material, Technologie und Erhaltung historischer Architekturoberflächen Vortragsreihe im Rahmen der Ringvorlesung Kunst und Technik Konzeption und Organisation: Andreas Huth Die äußere Erscheinung und die Wirkung von Architektur werden nicht nur vom verwendeten Material, sondern auch von dessen Be- und Verarbeitung bestimmt: Die Gestaltung der Oberfläche kann das Material der konstruktiven wie derContinue reading “Lecture Series: Ringvorlesung: Kunst und Technik (Berlin, May-Jul 17)”
Lecture: North and South of the Loire: The Culture of Copying and the Rebirth of Sculpture, Professor Deborah Kahn, Courtauld Institute of Art, 25 April 2017 5.30pm
From his thesis of 1950 on “Regional Schools of English Sculpture” to his later writings, Professor George Zarnecki, deputy director of the Courtauld Institute of Art from 1961 – 74, showed himself to be a master of visual comparison. In one of his last articles (written in 1992), he surveyed the iconographic kinship between the earliest Romanesque sculptures at Saint-Benoit-sur-Loîre, Bayeux and Toulouse.
Lecture Series: Murray Seminars on Medieval and Renaissance Art at Birkbeck, Spring Term 2017
18th Jan Zsofia Buda ‘The Lady with the book and the closed curtain: iconographical peculiarities in a 15th-century Jewish service book for Passover’ discusses some unusual illustrations in a South German Jewish service book for Passover, finding among other things some surprising similarities with Christian iconography 22 Feb Laura Jacobus ‘”Mea culpa?” Penitence, Enrico ScrovegniContinue reading “Lecture Series: Murray Seminars on Medieval and Renaissance Art at Birkbeck, Spring Term 2017”
Lecture Series: Christie’s Education Antiquity to Renaissance Evening Lecture Series 2017
Christie’s Education is delighted to announce the first of our Antiquity to Renaissance Evening Lecture series. This lecture programme is arranged to support the study and understanding of arts from Antiquity to the Middle Ages and Renaissance. It is organised by the Art and Collecting: Antiquity to Renaissance department. Dr Niamh Bhalla will present “MappingContinue reading “Lecture Series: Christie’s Education Antiquity to Renaissance Evening Lecture Series 2017”
Medieval Art Research 