New Perspectives on Personifications in Roman, Late Antique and Early Byzantine Art (200–800 AD), Munich and Zoom, January 26–27, 2024
The international workshop “New Perspectives on Personifications in Roman, Late Antique and Early Byzantine Art” will take place on 26 and 27 January 2024 in Munich.
The aim of this workshop is to explore the formal patterns, roles and meanings, continuities and innovations in the depictions of personifications of this period to better understand their functions, their relationship to one another and to other iconographic tools, as well as the changes that occur between the second and ninth centuries in the Mediterranean world.
Advance registration required for Zoom participation.
The workshop is organized by by Institut für Byzantinistik, Byzantinische Kunstgeschichte und Neogräzistik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München with the kind support of Spätantike Archäologie und Byzantinische Kunstgeschichte e.V and LMU Münchner Zentrum für Antike Welten.
Organizers
Charles Wastiau, Université de Liège & Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Prolet Decheva, University College Dublin & Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München