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A series of free #materialculture events at @warburginstitute.bsky.social | Theme for 2024-25: Work v. Play | Posts by convenor @louisamckenzie.bsky.social https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/whats-on/material-world

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📣One week today! @warburginstitute.bsky.social #arthistory #history #historylover #learning #earlymodern #frenchhistory #materialculture

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📷 Visit of the King to the Manufacture of the Gobelins, after a design by Charles Le Brun, Gobelins Manufacture, c. 1729-34. © GrandPalaisRmn (Château de Versailles) / Christian Jean / Jean Schormans. Supplied by speaker.

📣 For our first event for 2025-2026, Maria Golovteeva (@warburginstitute.bsky.social) will speak on ‘Visions of Nubia: Photographing and Researching Nubian Art in the 1970s’. 🔗 Book for free via the link in our bio. #art #nubianart #photography #afterlives #arthistory #museums

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For our next event, Dr Barbara Lasic (Sothebys Institute of Art) will speak on ‘Crafting and Staging Magnificence: French Royal Manufactures as Sites of Diplomatic Encounters’. 🗓️ 12 January 🕰️ 5:30pm 📍online @warburginstitute.bsky.social 🔗 Find out more and book: warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...

✨ Happening online today! Book for free here: warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... #materialculture #fashionhistory #earlymodern #textiles #textilehistory

Join us for our next event: 'Experiencing Chintz in Early Modern Japan: Global Textile Encounters and Local Printing Practices' by Keiko Suzuki (Ritsumeikan University) 🗓️ 2 Feb 🕰️ 5:30pm UK time 📍online @warburginstitute.bsky.social Book for free: warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... #textiles #history

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A Material World - 'Experiencing Chintz in Early Modern Japan: Global Textile Encounters and Local Printing Practices'

Make sure to join us online on Monday 2 February for @amaterialworld.bsky.social talk 'Experiencing Chintz in Early Modern Japan: Global Textile Encounters and Local Printing Practices' warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... #MaterialCulture #History

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My first academic article, ‘“This Hall Has the Look of a City”: Display Strategies for Wax Ex-Votos and Botticelli’s Compositions for the Adoration of the Magi’ has been published in Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte Volume 89 Issue 1: doi.org/10.1515/zkg-... #arthistory #botticelli #renaissance

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A Material World - 'Experiencing Chintz in Early Modern Japan: Global Textile Encounters and Local Printing Practices'

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This paper suggests that the deliberate, structured way in which wax ex-votos were arranged in the Florentine church of Santissima Annunziata should not be overlooked as a factor that contributed to t...

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“This Hall Has the Look of a City”: Display Strategies for Wax Ex-Votos and Botticelli’s Compositions for the Adoration of the Magi

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Ever wondered what Warburg alumni go on to do? Our latest Life After the Warburg blog features @louisamckenzie.bsky.social, now a Research Associate on the UKRI-funded Art and Inequality in the Post-Black Death Century project at the University of Glasgow. Read:

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A Material World - 'Experiencing Chintz in Early Modern Japan: Global Textile Encounters and Local Printing Practices'

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Louisa McKenzie

Warburg alumna Louisa McKenzie discusses her current research, the impact she hopes it will have and the routes her career has taken since leaving the Institute.

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Life after the Warburg: Louisa McKenzie