“Baroque Ceiling Painting in European Monasteries” will be the theme of a conference to be held in Bratislava on 19-21 September 2013. It will focus in particular on issues relating to the relationship between image and text and the reception of monumental paintings in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The conference will be organised by the Institute of Art History of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the Research Group for Baroque Ceiling Painting in Central Europe, the Department of Art History of Masaryk University in Brno, and the Institute of Art History, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
Should you be interested in taking an active part in the conference, please send the title of your
proposed contribution, together with an abstract no more than one page (1800 characters) in length, to
one of the following e-mail addresses by 31 March 2013 at the latest:
Mgr. et. Mgr. Art. Barbara Balážová, PhD.
The Institute of Art History of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava
Barbara.Balazova@savba.sk
Mgr. Michaela Šeferisová Loudová, PhD.
Department of Art History, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University in Brno
m.loudova@mail.muni.cz
PhDr. Martin Mádl, PhD.
The Institute of Art History, Czech Academy of Sciences
madl@udu.cas.cz