Feathers and the Renaissance World of Fashion, Warfare, and Health: Prof Ulinka Rublack in Conversa
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Third Workshop of the Materialized Identities Group, Basel, 27th–29th September 2017
Between the 27th and the 29th September 2017, the research group Materialized Identities met for a third joint workshop, this time in...
The Canaries are Dead! Aviculture, Excitement, and Loss in Eighteenth-Century Germany
In 1750/51, a tragedy took place at the court of Duke Charles Eugene of Württemberg (fig. 1) and his wife, Duchess Elisabeth Fredericka...
Interview with Sven Dupré
Sven Dupré is Professor of History of Art, Science and Technology at Utrecht University, and the University of Amsterdam. He is the...
Interview with Ann-Sophie Lehmann
Ann-Sophie Lehmann is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Groningen. She has published on a broad range of...
Workshop Knowledge: Formation and Perception of Art. Conference Report “WerkStattWissen – The Work o
Ever since the work of Pamela H. Smith (The Body of the Artisan, UCP 2004) and her interest in the nature of materials, the knowledge...
Matters of Colour: Glass Objects in a Rainbow of Shades in Renaissance Venice
Iconography and common knowledge usually associate glass with transparency, while the typical gleam of the material transferred to the...
Zooming into History: An Interview with Cristina Balloffet Carr on Examining Early Modern Textiles U
Cristina Balloffet Carr, conservator for early modern textiles at the New York Metropolitan Museum, is a pioneer of digital microscopy...
Interview with Giorgio Riello
Giorgio Riello is Professor of Global History and Culture and Director of the Institute of Advanced Study and the Global History and...
WerkStattWissen – The Work of Art Material and Technology in Sources and Workshop Practice
We would like to call your attention to the international conference WerkStattWissen – The Work of Art: Material and Technology in...
