V&A/RCA Course in Design History
Renaissance Decorative Arts and Culture
Robert H. Smith Renaissance Sculpture in Context
Research Seminars 2009
All seminars are held at 4.30pm in the Loggia meeting room on the top floor of the Henry Cole Wing at the Victoria and Albert Museum except for the seminar on 19th June, which will be held in Seminar Room 1 of the Sackler Centre. Please allow at least five minutes to get to the seminars from the Museum entrances. All those with a research interest in the field are welcome. Admission to the Museum is free and the event itself is free of charge. Please contact Caroline Bulloch on 020 7942 2790 ([log in to unmask]) with any questions.
Friday 22 May
Antique influences and all'antica creations - Italian Renaissance plaquettes in context
Marika Leino, Oxford University
Friday 29 May
What did gardens do for sculpture in sixteenth-century Italy?
Suzy Butters, Manchester University
Friday 5 June
Nonsuch, life and art: imitation and admonition in a late Elizabethan garden
Hester Lees-Jeffries, Cambridge University
Friday 12 June
Riccio and the language of Classical Antiquity
Denise Allen, The Frick Collection
Friday 19 June
Non-finito sculpture in sixteenth-century Rome
Cyril Humphris, Independent researcher
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Baroque: Style in the Age of Magnificence
Supported by the V&A Director's Circle
Until 19 July 2009 at V&A South Kensington
Book now on www.vam.ac.uk
Snozzcumbers and Frobscottle! - The Wonderful World of Roald Dahl and
Quentin Blake
2 May - 6 September 2009 at the V&A Museum of Childhood
Admission Free
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