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The Bible and Visual Culture III
Painting & The
Bible, The Barber Institute of Fine Art, University of
Birmingham,
13 May 2006
Structure of Day
The symposium begins at
10 am and ends at 4 pm, and is open to members of the public,
students, and academics. There will be lectures followed by
workshops exploring biblical paintings in the gallery. |
Programme
Part 1 (10-11)
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In the Lecture Hall
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| 10-10.15 |
The Bible and Painting: Towards an Interdisciplinary Methodology. Dr Martin O'Kane
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| 10.15-11 |
Art, Hermeneutics and Aesthetics. Professor Nicholas Davey
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| 11-11.15 |
Coffee
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| 11.15-12 |
'Chambers of Imagery' (Ezekiel 8.12): The Gallery and the Bible. Professor John Harvey
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| 12-12.45 |
Nicolas Poussin and the Bible. Professor Richard Verdi
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| 12.45-1 |
Introduction to the afternoon gallery visit. Professor Cheryl Exum
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| 1-1.45 |
Lunch
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Part 2 (1.45-3.45)
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Gallery Visit
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| Session 1
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Paintings: Stom, The Deception of Isaac; Castiglione,
Rebekah Led by the Servant of Abraham
(Biblical Texts: Genesis, Chapters 24 & 27)
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| Session 2 |
Paintings: Veronese,
The Visitation; Bassano, The Adoration of the Kings (Biblical Texts: Luke 1: 39-56; Matthew 2: 1-12)
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| Session 3 |
Paintings: Murillo, The Marriage Feast of Cana; Poussin,
Tancred and Erminia (Biblical Texts: John 2: 1-11; Luke 7: 36-50)
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| 3.45-4 |
Conclusion
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Further Information From
Web:
www. imagingthebible.org
Enquires to:
bible@lamp.ac.uk
Booking
Admission fee (including morning coffee)
£10
Students and unwaged (including morning
coffee) £2.50
Cheques should be made payable to the:
University of Wales, Lampeter,
and sent
before 6 May to:
Dr. Martin O’Kane
University of Wales, Lampeter
SA48 7ED.
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