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Parution : Jennifer Borland, « Visualizing Household Health. Medieval Women, Art, and Knowledge in the Régime du corps », Pennsylvanie, Penn State University Press, 2022

In 1256, the countess of Provence, Beatrice of Savoy, enlisted her personal physician to create a health handbook to share with her daughters. Written in French and known as the Régime du corps, this health guide would become popular and influential, with nearly seventy surviving copies made over the next two hundred years and translations in at least four other languages. In Visualizing Household Health, art historian Jennifer Borland uses the Régime to show how...

Journée d’étude : Ut pictura medicina? Visual Arts and Medicine, Salzbourg/en ligne, 11-13 Nov 2021

Organisation: Robert Brennan (Sydney), Fabian Jonietz (München/Florenz), Romana Sammern (Salzburg) This conference investigates the relationship between medicine and art on all levels: the social position of practitioners, the exchange of theoretical and practical knowledge, the existence of shared nomenclature and concepts, and the concomitant tendency toward shared modes of observation and description. In order to better understand the parallel establishment of the two disciplines, the event will focus on early modernity, while also encompassing a...

Appel à contribution : “Ut pictura medicina? Visual Arts and Medicine”, Salzburg, 4-6 Nov 21, date limite le 15 déc. 2020

Ut pictura medicina? Visual Arts and Medicine Figurations of Transition, an inter-university cooperation between the University of Salzburg and the Mozarteum University Beyond the traditional nexus of art, anatomy, and optics, Early Modern sources often suggest a broader, more complex interdisciplinary transfer of knowledge between art and medicine: Lorenzo Ghiberti, for example, recommended that artists know “medicine” in addition to “anatomy.” One level of the relationship concerned both disciplines’ need to grasp the particularity of...

Colloque : « Asclepius, the Paintbrush, and the Pen: Representations of Disease in Medieval and Early Modern European Art and Literature », Los Angeles, UCLA Royce Hall Room 314, 4-5 mai 2018

CMRS Medical Humanities Conference Humanity has always tended to show a prurient interest in abnormalities. The medieval and early modern period is no exception, displaying a deep fascination with virulent ailments and all sorts of physical deformities. Despite this attraction, few artists of the period engaged in the depiction of disease. When they did, their expression was particular to the medium used and differed among artists even when using the same medium. Since such an...

Appel à communication : « Art, Anatomy and Medicine since 1700 », Columbia, date limite : 15 juillet 2015

La date limite a été repoussée au 15 juillet 2015. Des fonds sont disponibles pour couvrir le voyage et l’hébergement des intervenants. Columbia, Columbia Museum of Art (Caroline du Sud) 31 mars – 1er avril 2016 Art, Anatomy, and Medicine since 1700 a two-day symposium sponsored by the University of South Carolina’s Provost’s Office and the School of Visual Art, in partnership with the Columbia Museum of Art To be held @ the Columbia Museum of Art,...

Appel à contribution : “Monastic Sciences: Medicina, Mechanica, Philosophia”, Leeds University, date limite : 27 février 2015

Appel à contribution : “Monastic Sciences: Medicina, Mechanica, Philosophia”, Leeds University, date limite : 27 février 2015

Appel à contribution : “Monastic Sciences: Medicina, Mechanica, Philosophia” 8 et 9 mai 2015 University of Leeds The religious of medieval Europe were in a privileged position for studying humanity’s interaction with the natural world, whether this was considering the nature of celestial bodies and the cosmos, or deepening their pharmaceutical knowledge to aid patients in the infirmary. This conference asks what unique contributions the religious made to the applied arts and learned disciplines, how...