Reminder: SocHistColl AGM and Annual Lecture, 14 September 2017

SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF COLLECTING ANNUAL LECTURE & AGM 5.30PM AT THE ART WORKERS GUILD  6 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1N 3AT The AGM will take place at 5.30 pm. It will be followed by a Lecture on 'Charles I: King and Collector' by Desmond Shawe-Taylor, Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures         … Continue reading Reminder: SocHistColl AGM and Annual Lecture, 14 September 2017

Exhibition: Lo scrigno del Cardinale. Guala Bicchieri collezionista di arte gotica tra Vercelli, Limoges, Parigi e Londra,Turin, Palazzo Madama, 11 November 2016- 6 February 2017

Exhibition: Lo scrigno del Cardinale. Guala Bicchieri collezionista di arte gotica tra Vercelli, Limoges, Parigi e Londra. Where: Palazzo Madama, Turin, Italy When: 11 November 2016- 6 February 2017 More Information: http://www.palazzomadamatorino.it/en/node/37073 Mostra in collaborazione con il Musée de Cluny di Parigi. A novecento anni esatti dalla riconferma della Magna Charta, siglata a Bristol l’11 novembre 1216 su … Continue reading Exhibition: Lo scrigno del Cardinale. Guala Bicchieri collezionista di arte gotica tra Vercelli, Limoges, Parigi e Londra,Turin, Palazzo Madama, 11 November 2016- 6 February 2017

Exhibition: Le meraviglie del mondo, le collezioni di Carlo Emanuele I di Savoia, Turin, Musei reali, 16 December 2016-2 April 2017

Exhibition: Le meraviglie del mondo, le collezioni di Carlo Emanuele I di Savoia Where: Palazzo reale, Turin, Italy When: 16 December 2016-2 April 2017 More information: http://www.museireali.beniculturali.it/index.php/en/eventi/181-le-meraviglie-del-mondo-le-collezioni-di-carlo-emanuele-i-di-savoia Le meraviglie del mondo presenta al pubblico uno straordinario momento del collezionismo sabaudo: quando, tra la fine del Cinquecento e l’inizio del Seicento, con il duca Carlo Emanuele I si forma … Continue reading Exhibition: Le meraviglie del mondo, le collezioni di Carlo Emanuele I di Savoia, Turin, Musei reali, 16 December 2016-2 April 2017

Research Seminars, 2016-2017, UCL London

The Italian department at UCL (SELCS) is organising the first talk of a new series of Research Seminars (2016-2017): The Medici and their Archive: Diplomacy, News, and Material Culture – Dr Alessio Assonitis (Director of the Medici Archive Project, Florence). The event will take place on 26 October 6pm in the UCL Italian Seminar Room, … Continue reading Research Seminars, 2016-2017, UCL London

CFP: Private Collecting and Public Display: Art Markets and Museums

CFP: Private Collecting and Public Display: Art Markets and Museums Deadline for proposals: Tuesday 1 November 2016 Conference date: 30th-31st March 2017 Conference venue: University of Leeds This two-day conference investigates the relationships between ‘private’ collections of art(fine art, decorative art and antiquities), and the changing dynamics of their display in ‘public’ exhibitions and museums. … Continue reading CFP: Private Collecting and Public Display: Art Markets and Museums