VMs: Italian early Renaissance elites/courts one-day conference next Friday...

[Nick Pelling <incoming@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joint Study Day
Friday, 10 May 2002
AHRB Centre for the Study of Renaissance Elites and Court Cultures and
The Material Renaissance Research Project, University of Sussex
COURTS, ELITES, AND TECHNOLOGY IN RENAISSANCE ITALY
Room 0.12, Ramphal Building, University of Warwick

Programme
10.30 Coffee, Ramphal Building
11.00 Introduction to The Material Renaissance Research Project
11.15 Evelyn Welch (University of Sussex): 'Moving Reputation: Shifting
Technology Between Fifteenth-Century Milan and Moscow'
12.00 Suzanne Butters (University of Manchester): 'Natural Magic, Artificial
Music, and Birds at Francesco de' Medici's Pratolino'
1.00 Lunch, Graduate Space, 4th Floor, Humanities Building
2.15 Mary Hollingsworth (Independent Scholar): 'Heavy Metal: Smiths at the
Court of Ippolito d'Este'
3.00 Guido Guerzoni (Universita` Bocconi, Milan): 'Courts, Technology, and
Guilds: The Este Case, XVth-XVIIth Centuries'
3.45 Flora Dennis (Research Fellow, the AHRB Centre for the Study of the
Domestic Interior): 'Printing and the Este in Sixteenth-Century Ferrara'
4.30 Conclusion

All welcome
RSVP
Centre for the Study of the Renaissance
The University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL
United Kingdom
Tel: 024 76 573963
Fax: 024 76 572997
E-mail rssah@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
URL:http://www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren

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Dr Jonathan Davies
AHRB Centre for the Study of Renaissance Elites and Court Cultures
Centre for the Study of the Renaissance
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 024 7657 3938 (Direct)
Tel: +44 024 7657 3963 (Secretary)
Fax: +44 024 7657 2997
E-mail: j.d.davies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
URL:http://www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren
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