CFP: Teaching Race in the Renaissance
Deadline: Aug 1, 2018 Call for Contributors: A Volume on Teaching Race in the Renaissance Edited by Anna Wainwright, University of New Hampshire Matthieu Chapman, University of Houston Race is a hot...
View ArticleConference: The Right Moment. A Symposium on Kairotic Energies, Brussels,...
The Greek term kairós expresses an idea of ‘grasping the right moment’, which travelled through art, literature, and philosophy. And even today, it is central to debates over, for example, time...
View ArticleCFP: Illustrating Love: From Myth to Manual, Athens, GA, March 22–23, 2019
Apollonio di Giovanni di Tomaso and Workshop. Panel from a Marriage Chest with Story of an Assault on a Maritime City, ca. 1460. Museo Stibbert, Florence Deadline: Nov 30, 2018 Call For Papers...
View ArticleMedieval Touch: Handling session at the British Museum on scientific...
On Weds 21st November 2018, Lloyd de Beer, Naomi Speakman, and Oliver Cooke kindly allowed students and staff from the Courtauld Institute of Art and elsewhere into the horological storerooms of the...
View ArticleCFP: ‘Same Old Things? Re-Telling the Italian Renaissance’, London, 3 May 19
Marcello Maloberti, Trionfo dell’Aurora (2018), courtesy of the artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan Courtauld Institute of Art London, May 3, 2019 Deadline: Jan 28, 2019 Same Old Things?...
View ArticleSeminar and Book Launch: Speaking Sculptures, Research Forum, The Courtauld...
Many statues and works of sculpture made in the late Gothic and Renaissance period are represented with mouth open, as if caught in a mid-utterance. These ‘speaking sculptures’ have received remarkably...
View ArticleCall for papers: Renaissance Research Colloquium
Renaissance Research Colloquium A collaboration between the Institutes of Art History at the University of Leipzig and the University of Würzburg with the École Pratique des Hautes Études Paris...
View ArticleCFP: 5th Annual Jane Fortune Conference: The Colors of Paradise. Painting...
Call for Papers: 5th Annual Jane Fortune Conference: The Colors of Paradise. Painting Miniatures in Italian Convents, ca. 1300-1700, The Library of San Marco, Florence, October 11 – 12, 2018T Deadline:...
View ArticleLecture: Leah R. Clark, Fit for the Gods: Chinese Porcelain in Duke Alfonso...
Wed 12th January 2022, 5:00 PM, GMT A research paper exploring the intersections between Renaissance ‘fine art’ and material culture. Giovanni Bellini’s Feast of the Gods is well known as one of the...
View ArticleNew Publication: ‘Saint Cecilia in the Renaissance: The Emergence of a...
This study uncovers how Saint Cecilia came to be closely associated with music and musicians. Until the fifteenth century, Saint Cecilia was not connected with music. She was perceived as one of many...
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