Rijeka (Croatia), 31 May – 1 June, 2012
Organizers :
Center for Iconographic Studies Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences – University of Rijeka
Department of Art History, Iconology Research Group Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Institute of English Studies, SAS, University of London
Organizing committee :
Prof. Barbara Baert, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
Prof. Michelle Brown, University of London, UK
Dr. Veronika Nela Gaspar, Study of Theology, Rijeka, University of Zagreb
Prof. Martin Germ, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Ljubljana
Iva Brusic, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Rijeka
Prof. Marina Vicelja Matijasic, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Rijeka
For all information please contact :
Iva Brusic (coordinator)
Filozofski fakultet Rijeka, S. Krautzeka bb, 51 000 Rijeka, tel. 051 – 265776
E-mail: pu@ffri.hr cis@ffri.hr
Program :
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Arrival, registration and check-in of the participants at the hotel
Thursday, May 31, 2012
09:30 : Opening of the Conference Greetings and introductory speeches
10:30 – 13:30 : Communications (anticipated time for each paper is 20 minutes)
Michelle Brown – Visons and Eremitic Vocation in the « Deserts » of the North: The Iconography of Insular Hagiography
Veronika Gašpar – Apparizioni mariane nella storia: differenza tra visioni e apparizioni
Dominic Delarue – Constituting a Saint’s Power: Thoughts on Visions, Appearances and Miraculous Interventions in Late Medieval Lives of Saints
Eric Hold – Transgression and Affection: The Animation of Early Medieval Sculpture by Vision
Discussion and break
Ludovico Geymonat – A 13th Century Drawing for a Monumental Program on the Apocalypse
Alessandro Tomei – Apocalissi napoletane in eta angioina: le visioni di Stuttgart
Gaetano Curzi – Le “molteplici visioni” di S. Maria del Casale a Brindisi
Discussion
13:30 : Lunch
15:00 – 18:30
Clemena Antonova – Visio Dei: Between Western Mysticism and Orthodox Iconography
Lado Mirianashvili – Visions in a Unique Iconography of “the Abraham’s Hospitality” from Udabno Monastery of Gareji (Georgia)
Branislav Cvetkovic – Hapax in the Narthex of Jošanica: A Vision of the Heavenly City?
Discussion and break
Marianne Saghy – Hungarians in Hell: Politics, Piety, Culture in Late Medieval Europe
Ivan Gerat – Visions and Apparitions in the Late Medieval Visual Culture of Slovakia and the Problems of Social and Religious Identity
Giedre Mickunaite – Maniera Graeca in Europe’s Catholic East: Representation, Imagination and Tradition: A Case Study of the Trakai Parish Church, Lithuania
Discussion
18:30
Presentation of the Fifth Volume of the Conference of Iconographic Studies of 2011 – IKON 5
20:30
Dinner
Friday, June 1, 2012
9:00 – 12:30 :
Janet Robson – Art and Theology: Visions of the Cross in the St. Francis Cycle at Assisi
Katrzina Plonka Balus – The Agony in the Garden as a Mystic Experience: The Theology of Darkness and a Vision of the Crucifixion in the Voustre Demeure Hours (Berlin KK, H.78 B 13/10)
Ana Munk – Visions of Beatitude in Santa Maria Novella: The Ultimate Goal of Humankind in the Dominican Thought and the Trecento Painting
Ivana Capeta Rakic – La visione del domenicano Lorenzo dalla Grotteria e l’iconografia del miracolo di Soriano
Discussion and break
Juliana Dresvina – Orthodox and Unorthodox Images in the Visions of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe
Giuseppe Capriotti – Visions, Mental Images, Real Pictures: The Mystical Experience and the Artistic Patronage of Sister Battista da Varano
Valentina Zivkovic – Visions of Blessed Osanna of Kotor (Cattaro)
Discussion and break
Lasse Hodne – Optics and Mystics: The Vision of God According to Van Eyck and Cusanus
Inigo Bocken – Performative Visions: Daily Life Experience and Visualization in Early 15th Century – Van Eyck, Cusanus and the Devotio Moderna
Barbara Peklar – Profane Visions of the Beyond in the Late Middle Ages: The Creative Gaze
Yvonne zu Dohna – Visioni Divine: L’espressione iconografica ed estetica nell’arte nel Cattolicesimo e nel Protestantesimo
Clossing session and lunch
17:00 Excursion and dinner






