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The Middle Ages
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Fri, Nov 17Nov 17, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMTHybrid (online or in person), Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKNov 17, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMTHybrid (online or in person), Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKFrance was the leading proponents in the development of the Romanesque and Gothic style. Please join Hattie as she explores architecture, sculpture and painting in the graceful style of "International Gothic". More information below
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On DemandOn DemandOnline Recorded LectureOn DemandOnline Recorded LectureTracing the development of the luxury glass industry from late antiquity and the state-controlled industries of Byzantium in the Near East & Egypt, through magnificent productions under medieval Islamic rulers, to the legendary Venetian glass artists of Murano from the Renaissance to the present day
On DemandOnline Recorded WebinarWhen Malevich’s ‘iconic’ Black Square was produced in 1915, no one had ever seen anything like it before. And yet it does have precedents. This talk will explore the resonances between Malevich’s Black Square and its precursors, showing how a quasi-genealogical thread binds them together.- Fri, May 19May 19, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+1Hybrid (online or in person), Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKMay 19, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+1Hybrid (online or in person), Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKThis lecture looks at secular & religious art and architecture of Palermo (Sicily) during the 12th century. A combination of Islamic, Byzantine and Romanesque artistic elements it is a treasure throve of artistic output. More information below
- Fri, Sep 09Sep 09, 2022, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+1Richmond Library Annexe, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKSep 09, 2022, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+1Richmond Library Annexe, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKThis lecture (timed close to her birthday) looks at the queen's use of art, as a powerful device for propaganda, while the cult of Gloriana revered her as a goddess. A large part of Elizabeth's legacy is her captivating image!
- Wed, Mar 16Mar 16, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM GMTOnline WebinarMar 16, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM GMTOnline WebinarWhen Malevich’s ‘iconic’ Black Square was produced in 1915, no one had ever seen anything like it before. And yet it does have precedents. This talk will explore the resonances between Malevich’s Black Square and its precursors, showing how a quasi-genealogical thread binds them together.
- Multiple DatesTue, Mar 01Mar 01, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM GMTOnline WebinarMar 01, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM GMTOnline WebinarWhen Malevich’s ‘iconic’ Black Square was produced in 1915, no one had ever seen anything like it before. And yet it does have precedents. This talk will explore the resonances between Malevich’s Black Square and its precursors, showing how a quasi-genealogical thread binds them together.
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