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"TOUT ART S'APPREND PAR ART"
A symposium focusing on French Renaissance art in honor of the fiftieth year of Colin Eisler’s career at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Saturday, March 6, 2010, 10 am.
Open to the public; reservations required. Seating will be in the Lecture Hall and Seminar Room (with a/v feed) for those with reservations on a first-come, first-served basis.
RSVP to publicaffairs.ifa@gmail.com with “Eisler” in subject line.
Program subject to change.
Morning Session: 10:00 am to 12:00 am.
Thomas Crow
Rosalie Solow Professor of Modern Art, IFA; Associate Provost for the Arts, NYU
Opening Remarks
Suzanne Boorsch
Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Yale University Art Gallery
‘la roine d'escosse marie/ estamt petite’: François Clouet's Portrait of Mary,
Queen of Scots, as a Little Girl
Roger S. Wieck
Curator, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, The Morgan Library & Museum
The Prayer Book of Queen Claude de France
Yassana Croizat-Glazer
Independent scholar
Beauty Secrets: the Art of Cosmetics and Perfumery in Renaissance France
Naomi Miller
Professor Emerita, History of Art and Architecture Department, Boston University
Globalism Ltd. French Sixteenth-century City Views
Lunch break: 11:50 am to 1:35 pm.
Early Afternoon Session: 1:35 pm to 3:20 pm.
George A. Wanklyn
Associate Professor of European and Mediterranean Cultures and Art History;
Chair, Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures, The American University of Paris
New Light, New Thoughts on Baptiste Pellerin as a Draughtsman
Stuart W. Pyhrr
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Curator in Charge, Department of Arms and Armor,
Metropolitan Museum of Art
French Armor Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum
Ian Wardropper
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Chairman, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Designs for Tombs in Sixteenth-Century France
Mary L. Levkoff
Curator and Head of the Department of Sculpture and Decorative Arts, National Gallery of Art
Death and Afterlife of the late Valois Court Style in Sculpture
Break: 3:25 pm to 3:45 pm.
Late Afternoon Session: 3:45 pm to 5:15 pm.
Anne L. Poulet
Director, The Frick Collection
A Consideration of French Renaissance Sources in the Work of Clodion
Gregory Hedberg
Director, European Paintings and Sculpture, Hirschl & Adler Galleries
New Insights into Degas' Creative Process in Sculpture
Bannon McHenry
Adjunct Professor, Fordham College of Liberal Arts
A French Renaissance Revival/Second Empire Palace in the Hudson Valley
Jonathan Brown
Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor of Fine Arts, IFA
Closing Remarks
Reception to follow.