CFP: CALL FOR POSTER PRESENTATIONS FOR GIORNATE DI STUDIO SU PAOLO VERONESE
25 – 27 September 2014. On the occasion of the exhibition Paolo Veronese. L’illusione della realtà (Verona, Palazzo della Gran Guardia, 5th July – 5th October 2014), curated by Paola Marini and Bernard Aikema, an international conference will take place to discuss the new points of view on Paolo Veronese as emerged during the two monographic exhibitions in London and Verona. A poster session will run simultaneously to the conference. Here specific research projects (around 10 mins long) will be presented and discussed. We invite early career scholars, post graduate students, and PhD candidates to send a proposal (English or Italian), a 150-word abstract, and a CV of max. 2 pages (Word or PDF) to Thomas Dalla Costa by June 15. Successful candidates will be notified by July 15. It is our intention to publish the most interesting contributions in the proceedings of the conference. We also inform that travel expenses will not be covered. Topics might include, but are not limited to: Veronese connoisseurship; Iconography and/or iconology of Veronese’s paintings, frescoes and drawings; Veronese in the broader context of his time; Veronese’s artistic practice; Veronese’s workshop practice; Collecting of paintings and drawings by Veronese; Veronese’s critical reception. Deadline: 15 June 2014.