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Art History

Books and Culture: The Religious Image

When:

30 June - 04 July 2025

School:

Antwerp Summer and Winter University

Institution:

University of Antwerp

City:

Antwerp

Country:

Belgium

Language:

English

Credits:

3 EC

Fee:

500 EUR

Interested?
Books and Culture: The Religious Image

About

Dive into an immersive 5-day journey exploring the captivating world of religious imagery in manuscripts, books, and prints from the late-medieval and early modern periods. Guided by international experts, you'll uncover the design, materiality, and meaning of these works through hands-on workshops, exclusive library visits, and interactive sessions in Antwerp’s prestigious collections.

Experience the unique atmosphere of historic venues like the Ruusbroec Institute Library and Museum Plantin-Moretus, complemented by practical demonstrations in printing and etching. This is your chance to gain unparalleled insights and engage with rare materials in the heart of Europe’s historic printing capital

Target group

Master students, PhD students and postdocs intending to integrate book and art historical approaches into their research (history, literary history, art history, religious and church history, etc.)

Fee info

Fee

500 EUR, Regular

Tuition fee includes course material, coffee breaks, lunches, the summer school dinner and a farewell reception. It does not include accommodation

Interested?

When:

30 June - 04 July 2025

School:

Antwerp Summer and Winter University

Institution:

University of Antwerp

Language:

English

Credits:

3 EC

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