Upcoming Events
Renaissance Society of America Conference
13-15 & 20-22 April 10am-3.30 pm (EST)/ 2pm -8.30 pm (GMT)
Online
The Society is hosting two sessions (date and time to be confirmed)
Collecting and Display of Small, Portable Objects (15th–17th century)
Organised by Adriana Turpin, Alice Ottazzi and Sophia Quach-McCabe.
Details will be posted on the website. All attendees have to register for the conference.
Association for Art History (UK)
14-17 April, 2021
Members of the steering committee are chairing three sessions of interest to collecting scholars (dates and times to be confirmed).
Exploring the Plurality of Artists’ Practices
Organised and chaired by Adriana Turpin and Marie Tavinor
Jewish Visual Culture in Modern Europe (c.1840–1940)
Organised and chaired by Tom Stammers
Why Trompe l’Oeil? The art of deception across the boundaries of time and space
Organised and chaired by Stacey Pierson and Chih-En Chen
For further information or register, go to https://forarthistory.org.
Save the Date
The Collections of Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy and the circulation of Caravaggesque works between Naples, Sicily and Spain at the beginning of the seventeenth century
by Maria Beatrice Failla
23 April at 6.30pm (GMT)
Registration will open closer to event date
Visit to Stourhead
Postponed until further notice
This event will be confirmed once the house and curators give a specific date.
We have organised a Society tour to Stourhead in Wiltshire to view the house and tour the gardens. In the morning we will tour the house with Stourhead expert Dudley Dodd, author of past Stourhead guidebooks as well as a book on the Peretti Cabinet that was bought by Henry Hoare II in 1740 whilst on Grand Tour in Rome. After lunch we will tour the 18th-century English Landscape garden by Society member John Harrison.
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Final details of the event and tickets will be available through Eventbrite.
If you have any questions, please contact: info@societyhistorycollecting.org