Symposium: Taking Time – Chardin’s Boy building a House of Cards and other paintings
June 29, 2012 § Leave a Comment
Waddesdon Manor Saturday, 14 July, 2012 - 10.00 am to 6:15 pm
On Saturday 14 July 2012, 10am to 6.15pm a colloquium marking the conclusion of Taking Time: Chardin’s Boy building a House of Cards and other paintings will take place at Waddesdon Manor. A conference fee of £40.00 will include coffee, tea, lunch, and drinks reception (from 6:15 p.m.). For further details and application to attend, please contact Diane Bellis, Collections Department, Waddesdon Manor, Nr. Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0JH: diane.bellis@nationaltrust.org.uk
Programme Colin Bailey – Upstairs/Downstairs: Dress, Status, and the Imaginary in Chardin’s Genre Paintings Emma Barker – Chardin’s Images of Women: Representing Domesticity John Chu – Chardin, Mercier and the English Art Market René Démoris – Espaces et âges du jeu chez Chardin Charlotte Guichard – Des écritures ordinaires? Les signatures de Chardin Anna Grundberg – The archival hunt for the trail of the destroyed Rothschild Chardins Rachel Jacobs – Play and Learning: an introduction to the 18th century jeux de société at Waddesdon Manor Humphrey Wine – Observations on the National Gallery Chardins
