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Palazzo Reale Milan, Piazza del Duomo, 12 Italy T:+39 02 884 45 181 link Opening hours Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-19:30, Thursday closing at 22:30. Last admission one hour before. Closed on Mondays. Tickets Full price € 14,00Reduced € 12,00Subscription Museums Lombardy € 10.00 also valid for Horticultural Members in possession of the card for the current yearSpecial reduced € […]

The conference will be in English. Similar to the 2016 symposium, the 2022 conference will cover a wide range of aspects: – Individual miniaturists, specific workshop contexts, and places of production – Use and functions of both court and private types and their protagonists – Iconographic aspects in the context of representation or intimacy – […]

Full programme and how to attend or sign up  REGISTRATION is required by Sunday May 15. Please email ilya.berkovich@oeaw. ac.at indicating whether you wish to attend in person or online. The event on-site will be held in accordance with the Corona rules, in effect. Those attending online will receive a Zoom link on the morning […]

The symposium “Napoleon III and the Economy”, organised by the Banque de France, the Fondation Napoléon and the Sorbonne, will take place on 12 and 13 May 2022, in the auditorium of the Cité de l’Économie (Citéco). The number of available seats is limited to 50. Admission: 20€/person. Registrations from 15 March to 28 April 2022: […]

Presentation of the exhibition On the occasion of the bicentenary of the deciphering of hieroglyphics, the BnF is presenting an exhibition that focuses on the figure and discoveries of Jean-François Champollion (1790-1832), the father of Egyptology. Barely 32 years old, the young scholar demonstrated his brilliant interpretation of the graphic system of the ancient Egyptians. […]

Conference schedule (pdf) The event is free but you must register in advance to attend this event online. Conference Organizers: Alexander Mikaberidze Professor of History, Ruth Herring Noel Endowed Chair Louisiana State University in Shreveport alexander.mikaberidze@lsus.edu Frederick C. Schneid Herman and Louise Smith Professor of History Chair, Department of History High Point University fschneid@highpoint.edu

Through the lens of his preparatory studies, the exhibition looks beyond his public successes to chart the moments of inspiration and the progress of ideas. Visitors will follow the artist’s process as he gave form to the neoclassical style and created major canvases that shaped the public’s perceptions of historical events in the years before, […]

A virtuosic and prolific artist in a class of his own, Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845) was the enthusiastic chronicler of Parisian life for sixty years, spanning a period from one revolution to the dawn of the next (1789 and 1848). In addition to being a portraitist for the Parisians and a painter of city scenes, Boilly […]

On Napoleon.org, find out more about the painting “Allegory of the exile and death of Napoleon I on St Helena” or “Napoleon’s tomb” Presentation of the exhibition by the Wallace Collection Hertford, who lived in Paris near Vernet’s studio, acquired 46 paintings and eight watercolours by the artist with whom he seems to have been on […]