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
CFP: From Ruin to Museum, Nottingham, 3-4 July 2018
What: CFP: From Ruin to Museum: the creation of new museums in old buildings in 19th-century Europe Where: University of Nottingham When: 3-4 July 2018 Deadline to submit a proposal: 31 December 2017 Submit papers to Richard Wrigley: richard.wrigley@nottingham.ac.uk In 1878, Nottingham's Castle Museum opened in what had been a charred shell since 1831 (the result of a … Continue reading CFP: From Ruin to Museum, Nottingham, 3-4 July 2018
CONF: 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters, London, 10 Nov 17
What: Conference on 'Knowing 'as much of art as the cat': 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters' Where: The National Gallery, London When: 10 November 2017 More information and Registration at: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/whats-on/calendar/knowing-as-much-of-art-as-the-cat-19th-century-women-writers-on-the-old-masters This major conference examines the role of English-speaking women as disseminators of knowledge about Old Master paintings and historic painting techniques during the … Continue reading CONF: 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters, London, 10 Nov 17
Conference: 'Knowing 'as much of art as the cat': 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters', The National Gallery, London, Friday 10 November 2017
What: Conference: 'Knowing 'as much of art as the cat': 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters' When: Friday 10 November 2017, 10am–5.45pm Where: The National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Lecture Theatre More information and booking at: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/whats-on/calendar/knowing-as-much-of-art-as-the-cat-19th-century-women-writers-on-the-old-masters his major conference examines the role of English-speaking women as disseminators of knowledge about Old Master paintings and historic painting techniques … Continue reading Conference: 'Knowing 'as much of art as the cat': 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters', The National Gallery, London, Friday 10 November 2017