IRSA Institute was invited to the technological research carried out on the “Portrait of Clement X Altieri” medal by Gianlorenzo Bernini at the American Academy in Berlin as part of the “Technical Study of Bernini’s Bronzes: Art History, Conservation, Material Science” project.
We want to call your attention to a set of excellent books by Rachel Wischnitzer-Bernstein and Moshe Barasch, prominent scholars on Jewish art. This summer the books and volumes of “Artibus et Historiae” with papers by either of the authors are available at discounted prices.
On Thursday 27 April at 6 pm in the Lanckoroński hall in the Institute of Art History of the Jagiellonian University (ul. Grodzka 53, Kraków) Professor Bernard Aikema will deliver a lecture Jheronimus Bosch and the Renaissance in Europe.
On Wedneday 26 April at 1:30 pm in the Lanckoroński hall in the Institute of Art History of the Jagiellonian University (ul. Grodzka 53, Kraków) Professor Bernard Aikema will deliver a lecture The “Dalpontiana Methodus”. A Neglected Pictorial Mode in Early Modern Europe.
Papers included in the volume concern subjects ranging from Medieval stained glass, to Marco Guidizani’s Medal of Bartolomeo Colleoni, recently discovered paintings by Titian and Lorenzo Lotto to the frontispieces of the successive editions of Jacob Cats’s “Houwelick”.
The book about ancient Palmyra written by Professor Michał Gawlikowski was presented in the Archeological Museum in Cracow on Tuesday 29 November 2022.
Papers included in the volume concern subjects ranging from early Rennaissance sculpture, to venetian paintings by Giovanni Bellini, to the collection of gilt-leather wall-hangings of king Augustus II the Strong, collaboration between the artist Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg and the mathematician and astronomer Georg Frederick Ursin.
We would like to invite you to a meeting with Prof. Michał Gawlikowski
combined with the with the promotion of the book published by the IRSA publishing house
“Tadmor – Palmyra. A Caravan City between East and West“.
IRSA wants to remember Professor Patrik Reuterswärd. Therefore we want to call your attention on his book published by IRSA now on special offer.
This is an English translation of a classic study on the iconography of Jewish art by Rachel Wischnitzer-Bernstein (1885–1989), originally published in Berlin in 1935 as Symbole und Gestalten der jüdischen Kunst. The present edition will make the legendary book by Rachel Wischnitzer-Bernstein available to wider audiences of international readers for the first time.
