Convegno
Archives Unbound: Time and Memory in Romantic Visual Culture
Organising Institutions: University of Jena, University of York and the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut
Organisers: Elisabeth Ansel, Hannah Baader, Christin Bates, Costanza Caraffa, Johannes Grave & Richard Johns
The Sarcophagus of Seti I at Sir John Soane's Museum, engraved by Mason Jackson, Source: Illustrated London News, 1864.
Programme:
Monday, 2 February 2026
9:30 Welcome (Hannah Baader & Costanza Caraffa) and Introduction (Elisabeth Ansel & Christin Bates)
1 EXHIBITION
10:00 THE CITY AS ARCHIVE
Project & Exhibition
Hannah Baader & Costanza Caraffa
13:30 Lunch Break
SESSION I
2 Michael Smith, MA (York)
14:30 John Flaxman’s Roman Archive
3 Gemma Shearwood, MA (York)
15:15 Westminster Abbey and St Paul’s Cathedral as Archives of National and Imperial Memory
16:00 Tea Break (30 min.)
SESSION II
4 Mira Claire Zadrozny, MA (Jena)
16:30 The Archival City in Distress: Time and Memory in Images of Ephemeral Ruins
5 John Norrman, MA (Jena)
17:15 The Image of the Barricade: Illustrated Periodicals as Archives of a Social Practice of Imagining Crisis, 1848
19:30 Dinner
Please find here more information on the Research Group European Romanticism or Romanticisms in Europe? at the University of Jena.
02 – 03 febbraio 2026
This event will take place in person at Palazzo Grifoni Budini Gattai. There will also be the possibility of participating online, more information will follow.
Avviso
Questo evento viene documentato fotograficamente e/o attraverso riprese video. Qualora non dovesse essere d’accordo con l’utilizzo di immagini in cui potrebbe essere riconoscibile, da parte del Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz a scopo di documentazione degli eventi e di pubbliche relazioni (p.e. social media) la preghiamo gentilmente di comunicarcelo.