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The Antique Factory
antique sculptures in museum collections and institutions 16th-19th centuries
22.10.2024
International seminar
Grand Salon – Villa Medici
9:30am-5pm
Daytime conference program
- 9:30 a.m. Welcome
Sam Stourdzé, French Academy in Rome – Villa Medici, Rome
- 9:40 Introduction by the organizers
RETHINKING ANTIQUITY IN THE RENAISSANCE
Moderator: Claudia Valeri, Musei Vaticani
- 10h The Sack of Rome (1527): a Turning Point in the History of Collecting
Kathleen Christian, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
- 10h30 Villa Médicis 1989-2010: an assessment
Carlo Gasparri, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples
- 11 a.m. break
- 11h30 Statue egizie esposte a Roma, rappresentate in Francia: un caso di studio
Cristina Ruggero, Antiquitatum Thesaurus, BBAW, Berlin
- 12h Discussion (45′)
- 12:45 Lunch
ANTIQUES IN COLLECTIONS
Moderator: Cécile Giroire, Musée du Louvre
- 14h30 Antichità in giardino: modelli di riferimento e aspetti di originalità nell’allestimento della collezione Savonanzi in Trastevere (XVII secolo)
Astrid Capoferro, Swedish Institute in Rome, Rome (30′)
- 15h No Nation under Heaven so nearly resembles the Ancient Greeks and Romans than We’: Staging the Antique in British Interiors, 1720-1770
Adriano Aymonino, University of Buckingham, Buckingham
- 3:30 pm Break
- 16h00 Antiquity in color: collecting, exhibiting, restoring and copying antique wall paintings and mosaics in 17th-century Roman collections
Delphine Burlot, University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris
- 4:30 pm A museum of marbles: the political materiality of the Louvre in the age of revolutions
Adrián Almoguera, Complutense University, Madrid
- 5:00 pm Discussion
DAYTIME CONFERENCE PROGRAM IN PARIS
Location: Musée du Louvre, Centre Dominique-Vivant Denon
- 09:30 Welcome
Cécile Giroire, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Françoise Mardrus, Musée du Louvre, Paris
- 09:40 Introduction by the organizers
RESTORING ANTIQUES BETWEEN COLLECTIONS AND MUSEUMS
Moderated by François Queyrel, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris
- 10h00 L’arte di ‘acconciare’ l’antico: considerazioni su alcune pratiche di restauro nel Cinquecento
Barbara Furlotti, Census, Berlin / Bibliotheca Hertziana, Roma
- 10h30 On a ridgeline. Restoring finds de Gabies in 1792-1793
Martin Szewczyk, Musée du Louvre, Paris
- 11:00 a.m. Break
- 11h30 Munich, Stuttgart: From courtly to public museum collecting, restoration and presentation of ancient sculpture
Astrid Fendt, Landesmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart Berlin
- 12:00 Discussion
ANTIQUE SCULPTURE IN A MUSEUM CONTEXT
Moderated by Françoise Mardrus, Musée du Louvre, Paris
- 14h00 André Félibien and the Louvre’s Salle des Antiques
Geneviève Bresc-Bautier, Musée du Louvre, Paris
- 14:30 Visconti between Rome and Paris: scenography and restorations
Chiara Piva, Sapienza Università di Roma
- 3:00 pm Break
- 15h30 Exhibiting antique reliefs in 18th-century museums
Daniela Gallo, University of Lorraine, Nancy
- 16h00 Restorations at the first Louvre Museum
Ludovic Laugier, Musée du Louvre, Paris
- 4:30 pm Discussion
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