Monumental Failures

Sponsoring Organization(s)

International Center of Medieval Art (ICMA) Student Committee

Organizer Name

Dustin Aaron

Organizer Affiliation

Institute of Fine Arts, New York Univ.

Presider Name

Katherine Werwie

Presider Affiliation

Yale Univ.

Paper Title 1

“What a nullity!": Rejection, Decorum, and Historical Explanations in the Construction of San Juan de los Reyes (Toledo, Spain) in the Late Fifteenth, Seventeenth, and Twentieth Centuries

Presenter 1 Name

Costanza Beltrami

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Courtauld Institute of Art

Paper Title 2

Representational Failure in the Cosmological Diagrams of the Breviari d'amor

Presenter 2 Name

Joy Partridge

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Graduate Center, CUNY

Paper Title 3

Adoration and Erasure: The Cantigas de Santa Maria beyond Patronage

Presenter 3 Name

Christopher T. Richards

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Institute of Fine Arts, New York Univ.

Start Date

13-5-2017 10:00 AM

Session Location

Schneider 1220

Description

This sessions focuses on the contributions of failure and mistakes to the creation and reception of medieval art and archeology.

Dustin Aaron