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Department of Art and Art History

Spring 2011 Art History Lecture Series

These lectures are free and open to the public.

Please check with the Art and Art History office (512-471-7757) if you have questions about the time and place.

Map to Art Building (ART)

Schedule of Activities in the Department of Art and Art History

  • Dr. Elke Anna Werner, Institute of Art History, Free University, Berlin
    The Flowering of the Nude. The 'naked pictures' by Lucas Cranach the Elder and the culture of viewing in Renaissance Germany
    February 3, 2011
    4:00 PM
    Art Building (ART), 1.120
  • Cecilia Olovsdotter, Swedish Research Institute, Istanbul
    Architectural Symbolism in the Figural Arts of the Late Roman and Early Byzantine Era (ca. 200-600)
    February 17, 2011
    5:00 PM
    DFA 2.204
  • Dr. Elizabeth Boone, Tulane University
    Aztec Pictography in European Frames: the Pictorial Translation of Ideology in Sixteenth-century Mexico
    March 3, 2011
    4:00 PM
    Art Building (ART), 1.120
  • Volker Pantenburg, IKKM/Bauhaus University, Weimar
    Attention Please. Negotiating Distraction and Concentration around 1970
    March 21, 2011
    4:00 PM
    Art Building (ART), 1.120
  • Joanna Smith, Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University
    An Idea in a Thing? Seal Recarving and Histories of Art in the Ancient Near East
    March 24, 2011
    4:00 PM
    Art Building (ART), 1.120
  • Dr. Julia K. Murray, Professor of Art History, East Asian Studies and Religious Studies, Senior Fellow in the Institute for Research in the Humanities, University of Wisconsin
    Mysteries of Kongzhai
    April 12, 2011
    5:00 PM
    Art Building (ART), 1.120


Past Lecture Series