by Lorna Gartside | Mar 31, 2025 | news, Uncategorized
As a tribute to her fifty years’ commitment to The Attingham Trust, one of the causes closest to her heart, and in celebration of the love and respect that so many of us feel towards her, we are setting up a scholarship fund selected by her daughter Isabella to be the...
by Lorna Gartside | Mar 26, 2025 | Related Events and Other Society News
The 23rd Historic Houses Conference, which will take place at the Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates, History Department, Maynooth University on 19-20 May 2025, will look at the ways in which country houses were designed, modernised, managed,...
by Lorna Gartside | Mar 12, 2025 | Past Online Events
The Palace of Versailles is famous around the world for its opulent architecture and rich history but in the 17th and 18th centuries it also became a major site of scientific thinking. Versailles: Science and Splendour explores the important role science played at the...
by Lorna Gartside | Mar 11, 2025 | Related Events and Other Society News, Uncategorized
Carpentry and sculpture from Gothic to Art Nouveau First Edition of the new Annual Seminar on European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Hôtel de la Roche, Mons, Belgium, Saturday 19th – Monday 21st July 2024 A combined effort of the Centre de Recherches Historiques sur...
by Lorna Gartside | Mar 4, 2025 | Related Events and Other Society News
Sacred Ceramics – Devotional Images in European Porcelain The extensive sculptural output of Europe’s first kaolinic porcelain factory, the Saxon Meissen manufactory, has long attracted the attention of art historians. The large-scale animal sculptures executed so...
