Venice, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Palazzo Loredan, Campo Santo Stefano 2945, March 5 - 06, 2018 The international conference "Rethinking Layard 1817-2017" proposes to reconsider the significant role that Austen Henry Layard had in nineteenth-century Europe, on the occasion of the recent bicentenary from his birth. By surveying his multifaceted activities concerning politics, diplomacy, … Continue reading CONF: Rethinking Layard 1817-2017, Venice, 5-6 March 2018
CONF: Art and Power: Patronage and Politics, Stanford, 23 February 2018
Stanford University, Stanford Humanities Center, 424 Santa Teresa St, Stanford, CA 94305, February 23, 2018 Art and Power: Patronage and Politics in Europe from the Old Regime to the Present Interdisciplinary conference This conference examines the history of state arts patronage in Europe and its ramifications in the present. Presentations on literature, music, theater, and … Continue reading CONF: Art and Power: Patronage and Politics, Stanford, 23 February 2018
CFP: The Profession of the Print Publisher in the long 16th century, Albuquerque NM, 1-4 November 2018
Call for Papers: The Profession of the Print Publisher in the long 16th century Session at the Annual Meeting of The Sixteenth Century Society & Conference (SCSC), Nov. 1-4, 2018, Albuquerque NM Deadline: March 15, 2015 From: Femke Speelberg, Dept. of Drawings and prints, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Session co-sponsored by the Association of Print … Continue reading CFP: The Profession of the Print Publisher in the long 16th century, Albuquerque NM, 1-4 November 2018
CONF: Ferdinand II of Austria, Prague, 21-23 February 2018
What: Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria (1529–1595) and his Cultural Patronage between Prague and Innsbruck Where: Prague, Academic Conference Center, Husova 4a. When: February 21 - 23, 2018 Information & registration at: archduke.ferdinand@post.cz There is no registration fee to participate in the conference. International Conference organized by the Institute of Art History (Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague) in … Continue reading CONF: Ferdinand II of Austria, Prague, 21-23 February 2018
CFP: Rulers on Display, Toronto, 26-27 April 2019
Rulers on Display: Tombs and Epitaphs of Princes and the Well-Born in Northern Europe 1470-1670 Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, Victoria College in the University of Toronto, April 26 - 27, 2019 Deadline: Mar 31, 2018 During the sixteenth and seventeenth century, princes and the nobility found tomb sculpture an effective means of refashioning their identity and … Continue reading CFP: Rulers on Display, Toronto, 26-27 April 2019