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SEMINAR THE BAROQUE SEMINAR THE MUSEUM OF NATIONAL HISTORY FREDERIKSBORG CASTLE In May 2016 the Audience Hall at Frederiksborg Castle reopens follow- ing four years of restauration and conservation. The Audience hall is a unique baroque interior, representing the style and court culture of the era in a superb manner. Architecture, interior decoration, and art make a perfect scenery to stage the power of the absolute Danish and Norwe- gian Monarch. On this occasion, the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle and the Agency for Culture and Palaces invite to a seminar to be held at Frederiksborg May 20-21 2016. Fee: DKK 600 including dinner, lunch, coffee to be paid when signing up. Deadline May 1st: [email protected] Limited availability. The Seminar is a part of the generous donation from the A.P. Møller Foundation which has made the restauration possible.
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SEMINAR
THE BAROQUE
SEMINAR
THE MUSEUM OF NATIONAL HISTORY
FREDERIKSBORG CASTLE
In May 2016 the Audience Hall at Frederiksborg Castle reopens follow-
ing four years of restauration and conservation. The Audience hall is a
unique baroque interior, representing the style and court culture of the
era in a superb manner. Architecture, interior decoration, and art make a
perfect scenery to stage the power of the absolute Danish and Norwe-
gian Monarch.
On this occasion, the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg
Castle and the Agency for Culture and Palaces invite to a seminar to be
held at Frederiksborg May 20-21 2016.
Fee: DKK 600 including dinner, lunch, coffee to be paid when signing
up. Deadline May 1st: m [email protected]
Limited availability.
The Seminar is a part of the generous donation from the A.P. Møller
Foundation which has made the restauration possible.
May 20 2016
The Baroque – art and society
10.00-10.15 Mette Skougaard: Welcome and introduction
10.15-11.00 Dr. Nigel Llewellyn: The Baroque, a broad
introduction to the international style and
culture of the Baroque
11.00-11.45 Dr. Mathieu da Vinha: The Coherence
between Architecture and the Court
Ceremonies in the 17th and early 18th
Century
11.45-12.00 Discussion
12.00-13.00 Lunch
The Baroque in Denmark and Norway
13.00-13.30 Thomas Lyngby: Danish Court Culture in the
Baroque
13.30-14.00 Dr. Grith Lerche: Food and Dining in Court
Cultures
14.00-14.30 Daniel Johansen: The Baroque Princely
Sculptures in Public Areas
14.30-15.00 Discussion
15.00 -15.30 Coffee/tea
The Audience Hall at Frederiksborg
15.30-16.00 Mette Skougaard: Presentation of the Audience
Hall (story of the room, the functions, the
imagery etc.)
16.00-16.30 Annette Straagaard og Henrik Grube Mikkelsen:
the restauration process
16.30-17.00 Conservator Mette Westergaard and Søren
Bernsted present examples of restoration work
17.00-18.00 Visit to the Baroque Garden (optional)
18.00 Dinner at Leonora, museum restaurant
May 21 2016
The Baroque and Europe
10.00-10.30 Aleksandra Toesvea: Russian Court culture
during the Baroque and Rococo
10.30-11.00 Dr. Marcia Pointon: Peter Paul Rubens, a Court
Painter from the Baroque
11.00-11.30 Dr. Jan Drees: Jürgen Ovens and the Gottorp
Court Culture
11.30-12.00 Discussion
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-13.30 Mårten Snickare: Architecture, Art and
Ceremonies in Swedish Baroque
13.30-14.30 Baroque Music and Dance Performance by
Jørgen Schou-Pedersen
14.30-15.00 Discussion and coffee/tea
