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Medieval Visual Culture Seminar: What Art Does When It’s Doing Nothing: Stillness, Perdurance, and Agency in Medieval Art, Ben Tilghman, At University of Oxford, 5 December 2024, 5:00-6:30PM

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Medieval Visual Culture Seminar, University of Oxford, Michaelmas Term 2024

What Art Does When It’s Doing Nothing: Stillness, Perdurance, and Agency in Medieval Art

Ben Tilghman

5 December 2024, 5:00-6:30PM GMT

Arumugam Building 1.2, St Catherine's College, Manor Road OX1 3UJ

Smithfield Decretals, Toulouse (?), c. 1300; London, c. 1340. London, British Library, Royal 10 E IV, fol. 4v. Image courtesy of Alixe Bovey, https://medieval.ox.ac.uk/2024/09/25/medieval-visual-culture-seminar/

Ben Tilghman is an Associate Professor of Art History, Washington College & Visiting Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh.

Questions? Contact Nancy Thebaut, Associate Professor, History of Art & Fellow, St Catherine’s College

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