[Asec] Symposium: "Eclecticism at the Edges: Art and Architecture at the Crossroad of the Latin, Greek, and Slavic Cultural Spheres"

[Alice Isabella Sullivan]

Dear Colleagues (with apologies for cross-posting),



Please find below and attached the program for the Symposium *“Eclecticism at
the Edges: Medieval Art and Architecture at the Crossroads of the Latin,
Greek and Slavic Cultural Spheres.”* The Symposium will be held on *April
5-6, 2019 at Princeton University*. We would be grateful if you could
advertise this event in your mailing list and circulate it to colleagues
and research students who might be interested.



This event is free, but registration is required to guarantee seating.
Please register  <https://ima.princeton.edu/register/>here
<https://ima.princeton.edu/register/>.

For any queries, please contact the organizers at
*eclecticism.symposium at gmail.com
<ecelcticism.symposium at gmail.com>*.



Many thanks in advance, and best wishes,

Alice and Alessia

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*SYMPOSIUM*



*Eclecticism at the Edges: *

*Medieval Art and Architecture at the Crossroads *

*of the Latin, Greek, and Slavic Cultural Spheres *

*(c.1300-c.1550)*



*April 5-6, 2019*

*Princeton University*



Organizers:

M. Alessia Rossi, The Index of Medieval Art

Alice Isabella Sullivan, University of Michigan

eclecticism.symposium at gmail.com

This event is generously co-sponsored by the following:

The International Center of Medieval Art

The Society of Historians of East European, Eurasian, and Russian Art and
Architecture

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture

The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies

The Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University

The Index of Medieval Art, Princeton University

The Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J.
Seeger Hellenic Fund



*Friday, April 5, 2019*


5:00       *M. Alessia Rossi, The Index of Medieval Art*

*              Alice Isabella Sullivan, University of Michigan*

              *Welcome*


5:15      *Keynote Lecture*

*             Jelena Erdeljan, University of Belgrade*

             *Cross-Cultural Entanglement and Visual Culture in Eastern
Europe                 c. 1300-1550*


6:30      *Film Screening and Exhibition*

             Introduction by *Julia Gearhart, Princeton University*

            *"No Woman’s Land”: A 1929 Expedition to Mount Athos and
Meteora*



7:30      *Reception, *McCormick Hall



*Saturday, April 6, 2019*



9:00      *Session 1 - **New Constructs of Identity*

 Chair: *Charlie Barber, Princeton University*


* Elena Boeck, DePaul University*

* A Timeless Ideal: Constantinople in the Slavonic Imagination of the
          14th-16th Centuries*

*Gianvito Campobasso, University of Fribourg*

*Eclecticism Among Multiple Identities: The Visual Culture of Albania
         in the **Late Middle Ages*

 *Ida Sinkević, Lafayette College*

* Serbian Royal Mausolea: A Reflection of Cultural Identity?*



10:40    *Coffee / Tea Break*


11:00    *Session 2 - **Shifting Iconographies*

             Chair: *Pamela Patton, The Index of Medieval Art*



             *Vlad Bedros, National University of Arts, Bucharest*

   *A Hybrid Iconography: The Lamb of God in Moldavian Wall-
 Paintings*

* Krisztina Ilko, The Metropolitan Museum of Art*

* The Dormition of the Virgin: Artistic Exchange and Innovation in
 Medieval Wall Paintings **from Slovakia*

* Ovidiu Olar, **Austrian Academy of Sciences*

*  A Murderer among the Seraphim: Prince Lăpușneanu’s     Transfiguration
Embroideries **for Slatina Monastery*



12:40     *Lunch Break*



2:00        *Session 3 - **Patronage and Agents of Exchange*

   Chair: *Cristina Stancioiu, College of William and Mary*


*   Dragoş Gh. Năstăsoiu, Centre for Medieval Studies, **National
           Research University “Higher School of Economics,” Moscow*

*   Appropriation, Adaptation, and Transformation: Painters of
               Byzantine Tradition **Working for Catholic Patrons in 14th-
and *

*   15th- century Transylvania*

*   Christos Stavrakos, University of Ioannina/Greece*

*   Donors, Patrons, and Benefactors in Mediaeval Epirus between the *

*   Great Empires: **A Society in Change or a Continuity?*

   *Nazar Kozak, **National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine**Post-    *

*   Byzantine Art as a Network: Mobility Trajectories of the Akathistos
 **Cycle **in the Balkans, the Carpathians, and Beyond*


3:40       *Coffee / Tea Break*



4:00       *Keynote Lecture*

*              Michalis Olympios, University of Cyprus*

             *“Eclecticism,” “Hybridity,” and “Transculturality” in Late *

*               Medieval **Art: **A View from the Eastern Mediterranean*



5:15        *Roundtable Discussion, Questions, and Closing*

               Moderator and Respondent: *Ivan Stevović, University of
Belgrade*



6:00        *Final Reception*, Chancellor Green Rotunda
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