TORCH Network RECSO will be hosting an afternoon of graduate presentations of objects from the Wallace Collection in London, one of the world’s finest collections of 18th and 19th-century paintings, sculpture, furnishings, ceramics and armour.
The talks are a direct result of research pursued on the 'Art of the Enlightenment: Image, Text, Object' module, part of the MSt European Enlightenment course.
Vittoria Fallanca: Interpreting Allegory in Poussin's 'A Dance to the Music of Time'
Thea Goldring: Transformations in Images and Meaning in Sèvres Porcelain
Rachel Skokowski: Rotating Dial Clocks and the Visualization of Time in Late Eighteenth-Century France
A buffet lunch will be provided and the talks will begin at 12.30. All are welcome to attend.
Romanticism and Eighteenth-Century Studies Oxford
Contact name: Adam Bridgen
Contact email: adam.bridgen@ell.ox.ac.uk
Audience: Open to all