Papers and discussion will focus on the ways in which ancient modes and traditions of representation were transformed and retooled as the rise of Christianity necessitated new ways of conceptualising and visualising the place of man in the universe.
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Online Conference: Amassing Perspectives: Recent Trends in Syriac Iconography, 17-18 September 2021
The conference will sum up the status quaestionis of research into Syriac art and architecture and spell out major desiderata for the field going forward.
Conference: What Does Animation Mean in the Middle Ages?, the A. Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, Poland and the University of Bergen, Norway, 16-19 September 2021
The conference will run in a hybrid form.
Call for Participants: Studying East of Byzantium VIII: Material Culture (Deadline 13 September 2021)
The three-part workshop intends to bring together doctoral students studying the Christian East to reflect on how to study the material world of the Christian East, to share methodologies, and to discuss their research with workshop respondents
Conference Announcement: Fifteenth Century Conference Programme Now Available, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Bristol, 2-4 September 2021
The Fifteenth Century Conference draft programme is now available.
Registration Now Open: Communities and Networks in Late Medieval Europe, International Virtual Conference, 9-10 September 2021
Communities and Networks in Late Medieval Europe aims to build on and contribute to this expanding field of research by exploring how the descriptive, conceptual, and methodological tools provided by the study of networks can deepen our understanding of the complex sets of relationships between and within different types of communities in the specific context of the last two centuries of the European Middle Ages.
Online Conference: ‘The Romanesque Picture Door of St Maria im Kapitol – New Research Results and Theses’, 21-23 October 2021
he conference is sponsored by the Cologne Institute of Conservation Sciences and the Institut für Restaurierungs- und Konservierungswissenschaft.
Online Conference: ‘Le Psautier de Paris (BnF, Grec 139)’, École nationale des chartres, 2–3 July 2021
The Paris Psalter is one of the most famous creations of the Macedonian “Renaissance”. This colloquium is the first research enterprise devoted exclusively to this exceptional manuscript. Its aim is to bring together in an interdisciplinary group of scholars specializing in codicology and philology, biblical exegesis and theology, and the history of art and aesthetics with the goal of putting the manuscript in context, studying its genesis and sources and its internal organization as well as its influence on Byzantine art.
IMC 2021: Medieval Art related papers & panels, 5 – 9 July 2021
We’ve had a look through the programme and have brought together all the Medieval Art related papers and panels.
Online Conference: ‘Royal Nunneries at the Center of Medieval Europe. Art, Architecture, & Aesthetics’, 1-3 July 2021
This conference is dedicated to the art, architecture and material culture of female monasteries patronized by the ruling dynasties in medieval Europe between the 11th and the 14th centuries.
Medieval Art Research 