The Contribution of Artistic Genres to the Construction of the Dutch Golden Age
Second colloque du programme de recherche : “Un siècle d’Or? Repenser la peinture hollandaise du XVIIe siècle”, Université de Genève
Organisateurs :
Susanne Bartels, Jan Blanc, Léonie Marquaille, Marije Osnabrugge, Léonard Pouy
Haarlem, Frans Halsmuseum, 6 & 7 juin 2019
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Programme
6 juin, 2019 :
09:15 accueil
Session I : Introduction to Artistic Genres (modér. Elmer Kolfin)
09:30 Jan BLANC (University of Geneva) : On artistic genres in the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic: definitions, taxinomies, hierarchies
09:50 Weixuan LI (University of Amsterdam / Huygens-ING Institute, The Hague) : Comprehending the concepts of genre and specialization in the eyes of seventeenth-century connoisseurs: a digital approach
10:10 Tijana ZAKULA (University of Utrecht) : From genre scenes à l’antique to genre sérieux: the contribution of Gerard de Lairesse
10:30 discussion
11:00 pause
Session II : Artistic Genres and the Artist (modér. : Léonard Pouy)
11:30 Susanne BARTELS (University of Geneva / RKD, The Hague) : Guns and roses: versatility and fluidity in the oeuvre of Jacques de Gheyn
11:50 Edwin BUIJSEN (Mauritshuis / RKD, The Hague) : From all-rounder to ‘niche genre’ painter: the artistic development of Adriaen van de Venne
12:10 discussion
12:40 Introduction to the permanent collection of the Frans Halsmuseum by Marrigje Rikken (Head of Collections Frans Halsmuseum)
12.50 déjeuner
Session III : Artistic Genres and Society I (modér. : Angela Jager)
14:30 Norbert MIDDELKOOP (Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam) : The corporate group portrait and the notion of genre
14:50 Léonard POUY (Sorbonne University, Paris / University of Geneva) : The Guardroom Scene as Self-Representation
15:10 Tabea SCHINDLER (University of Bern) : The Development of Oriental Tronies by the Rembrandt Circle and its Role in the Construction of the Dutch Golden Age
15:30 discussion
16:00 visite du musée
7 juin, 2019
Session IV : Artistic Genres and Society II (modér. : Marije Osnabrugge)
9:15 V.E. MANDRIJ (University of Konstanz) : Otto Marseus van Schrieck and the sottobosco paintings: a hybrid genre depicting another Dutch Golden Age
9:35 Jessie Wei-Hsuan CHEN (University of Utrecht) : Picturing Flowers as a Genre: Constructing the Culture of Collecting Nature in the Dutch Golden Age
9:55 discussion
10:30 pause
Session V : Artistic Genres : The Bambocciata (modér. : Susanne Bartels)
11:00 Suzanne BAVAREZ (ENS ULM/EPHE, Paris) : The Bambocciata: investigating a “would-be genre”
11:20 Jennifer RABE (University of Bern) : “Soggetti vili, popolari”: Bambocciata as a Fatal Genre
11:40 discussion
12:10 déjeuner
Session VI : Hybridity (modér. : Léonie Marquaille)
13:50 Helen HILLYARD (Dulwich Picture Gallery) : The Hybrid Genre: Pieter Saenredam’s ‘Perspectives’
14:10 Carole FONTICELLI (Sorbonne University, Paris) : Woman, saint, example and allegory: the different faces of Mary Magdalene in seventeenth-century Dutch painting
14:30 discussion
15:00 pause
Session VII : Affects and Effects (modér. : Jan Blanc)
15:20 Lizzie MARX (University of Cambridge / Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam) : Smelling the Dutch Golden Age Through Artistic Genres
15:40 Stephanie DICKEY (Queen’s University, Kingston) : The Iconography of Pain in the Work of Rembrandt and his Contemporaries: A Case Study in the Fluidity of Genre Categories
16:00 discussion
17:00 Conclusion / Cocktail