International workshop: the afterlife of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, 1500-1850 (9-11 sept. 2021),

Maarten de Vos after Crispijn de Passe the Elder, The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, c.1614, engraving, 224 x 258 mm, London, The British Museum

International workshop: Re-conceiving an ancient wonder the afterlife of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, 1500-1850 (RWTH Aachen University, 9-11 sept. 2021)

Event website: https://halicarnassus.rwth-aachen.de/

Organising Committee

Prof. Dr. Anke Naujokat (RWTH Aachen University)
Dr. Desmond Bryan Kraege (AHO Oslo School of Architecture and Design)
Felix Martin M.Sc. (RWTH Aachen University).

Workshop Location

Library of the Chair of Architectural History, RWTH Aachen University, Schinkelstraße 1, 52062 Aachen, Germany

Reiff-Museum, Room 312

The workshop will be organised as a hybrid onsite/online event. It will be possible to listen to papers and join the discussions via Zoom. All are welcome to join, we will gladly provide the event link if you write to us at halicarnassus@ages.rwth-aachen.de

Thursday, 9 September 2021

14h45-15h00    Welcoming participants

15h00-15h15    Greetings and Presentation of the Project

15h15-15h30    Prof. Dr. Anke Naujokat, RWTH Aachen University

Introduction

  1. TOMBS AND WIDOWS

15h30-16h00    Prof. Dr. Inmaculada Rodriguez Moya, Universitat Jaume I Castellón

Prof. Dr. Victor Minguez, Universitat Jaume I Castellón

The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus in the Renaissance Imagination: Royal and Noble Tombs (1384-1545)

16h00-16h30    Prof. Dr. Sheila Ffolliott, George Mason University

Embodying the Mausoleum: Artemisia as Model for 16th and 17th C. Women and Regents

EVENING LECTURE

18h00-18h40    Prof. Dr. Poul Pedersen, University of Southern Denmark / The Danish Halikarnassos Project

The Maussolleion at Halikarnassos and the Ionian Renaissance in Greek architecture

 

Friday, 10 September 2021

  1. THE SANGALLO CIRCLE

10h30-11h00    Dr. Peter Fane-Saunders, Birkbeck, University of London

From Mausolus to Martyr: Caria’s Mausoleum and the Cult of Saints in Cinquecento Architecture

11h00-11h30    Dr. Andreas Raub, Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich

Antonio da Sangallo the Younger: Mausolea for St. Peter and the Popes

11h30-12h0      Prof. Dr. Fabio Colonnese, Sapienza Università di Roma

Porsenna, Mausolus and the Pyramids of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger

12h00-13h30    Lunch Break

III. PRINT CULTURE AND THE SEVEN WONDERS

13h30-14h00    Dr. Katharina Hiery, Universität Tübingen

Building on Ancient Glory: Maarten van Heemskerck’s Printed Mausoleum

14h00-14h30    Ainhoa de Miguel Irureta, Universidad Católica de Murcia

The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus in Seventeenth-Century Series of the Seven Wonders: Following in the Wake of Maarten van Heemskerck

14h30-15h00    Prof. Dr. Marco Folin, Università degli studi di Genova

Dr. Monica Preti, Head of Academic Programmes, Musée du Louvre, Paris

Fischer von Erlach’s Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

15h00-15h30    Coffee Break

  1. THE MAUSOLEUM AND THE CITY

15h30-16h00    Dr. Raphaëlle Merle, Université Paris 10 Nanterre

Travellers and Topography in Early Modern Halicarnassus, 1656-1857

16h00-16h30    Dr. Daniel Sherer, Princeton University School of Architecture

Architecture and Print Culture in the Late 17th and Early 18th Century English Reception of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. Intermedium Signification in Hawksmoor’s St George’s Bloomsbury and Hogarth’s Gin Lane (1670-1751)

 

Saturday, 11 September 2021

  1. THE MAUSOLEUM AND THE CITY (continued)

09h00-09h30    Dr. Stefan Hertzig, Architectural Historian and Heritage Advisor, Dresden

An Ancient Wonder for Dresden – the so-called Pyramid Building of Augustus the Strong on the Neustadt Bridgehead as a Paraphrase of the Mausoleum à la Heemskerck

09h30-10h00    Dr. Desmond-Bryan Kraege, AHO Oslo School of Architecture and Design

Halicarnassus in the Garden: Mausoleum-Variations and Shifting Relations of Monument and Setting, France ca. 1740s-1800s

10h00-10h30    Coffee Break

  1. SCHOLARSHIP AND A NEW VISION OF HISTORY

10h30-11h00    Dr. Marina Leoni, Université de Genève

Quatremère de Quincy’s Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and French Scholarship 11h00-11h30      Felix Martin, RWTH Aachen University

Building for Posterity: Friedrich Weinbrenner, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus and the Pursuit of Permanence around 1800

11h30-12h00    Prof. Dr. Christian Raabe, RWTH Aachen University

Karl Friedrich Schinkel’s Tomb of King Mausolus of Caria 

12h00-13h30    Lunch Break

14h00-14h30    Prof. Dr. Lynda Mulvin, University College Dublin

Charles Robert Cockerell (1788-1863): A Pioneering Study of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus as Part of a Wider Project to Locate Other Unknown Sites and Monuments in ‘Ionian Antiquities’

14h30-15h00    Conclusion and Discussion

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