Encounters East/West: Byzantium – Ottoman Empire, Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich, June 29, 2018

The Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich, will host the workshop “Encounters East/West: Byzantium – Ottoman Empire” on June 29, 2018.

Speakers

Roman Religious Artifacts After Antiquity (Examples from modern Bulgaria)
Ivan Valchev (Sofia)

Signs and Symbols of the Elite on Luxury Objects of the Late Byzantine World
Georgi Sengalevich (Sofia)

From Romania to Rialto and Back. Venetian Objects in Byzantine Collections (13th/14th c.)
Ella Beaucamp

Conspicuous Display: Visual Representation and Political Legitimacy in the Early Modern Ottoman Realm
Mariya Kiprovska (Sofia)

Hilye-i Şerīf: A verbal portrait of the Prophet Muhammad from the 17th century Ottoman Empire and conceivable adaptation features of Byzantine art
Emine Küçükbay (Bamberg)

Consolidating Rule, Fine-tuning Its Instruments: Monumental Architectural Projects in the Ottoman Balkans Between the Conquests of Thessaloniki (1430) and Bosnia (1463)
Maximilian Hartmuth (Wien)

History and Territory. Drawings from a French Reconnaissance Mission to the Ottoman Coasts, 1685-1687
Annette Kranen (Berlin)

The "Forbidden" Luxury and the "Desired" Piety: Coffee and Royal Female Architectural Patronage in Istanbul's 17th-century neighborhood of Eminönü
Kirila Atanasova (Sofia)

Minarets and Fountains. Reflections on the Reception of Ottoman Architectural Forms in Eastern and Western Europe
Robert Born (Leipzig)