Programme
Monday November 1, 2010
10.00 Registration
10.30 Welcome Jan Van der Stock (Illuminare, K.U.Leuven), Bart Demuyt (Alamire Foundation, K.U.Leuven)
Session 1
Chair: Barbara Baert, Illuminare, K.U.Leuven
10.45: Lecture Lieve Watteeuw, Illuminare, K.U.Leuven
The Anjou Bible Revealed. Research and discoveries
11.20: Lecture Pierre Delsaerdt, U.Antwerpen
Arras College Library Leuven. The academic habitat of the Anjou Bible for three centuries
11.40: Coffee
12.05: Lecture Claudia Caffagni, Ensemble laReverdie - Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Trossingen
The Florentine Laudario and the devotional practice during the Kingdom of Naples at the age of Robert of Anjou
12.40: Lecture Pedro Memelsdorff, Ensemble Mala Punica - L'Escola Superior de Música de
Catalunya, Barcelona
Neapolitan music from Robert I to queen Joan d’Anjou: status quaestionis and new hypotheses
13.15: Discussion and questions
13.25: Break
Session 2
Chair: Jan Van der Stock, Illuminare, K.U.Leuven
14.30: Welcome Marc Vervenne (Honorary Rector, K.U.Leuven)
14.45 – 15.45: Keynote lecture: John Lowden, Courtauld Institute, London
The Anjou Bible in the Context of Illustrated Bibles
16.00: Visit to the exhibition in Museum M, Vanderkelenstraat 28
The Anjou Bible - Naples 1430 - A Royal Manuscript Revealed
From 17.00: Reception in Loge Museum M
19.15: Introduction to the concert in the Romaanse Poort, Leuven by Sofie Taes (Alamire Foundation, K.U.Leuven)
20.00: Concert Le Jeu de Robin et Marion in the Predikherenkerk, Leuven
Ensemble Micrologus led by Patrizia Bovi
Tuesday November 2, 2010
Session 3
Chair: John Lowden, Courtauld Institute, London
10.00: Coffee
10.40: Lecture Cathleen Fleck, Saint Louis University, St. Louis
Patronage, Art, and the Anjou Bible in Angevin Naples (1266-1350)
11.15: Lecture Alessandra Perriccioli, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples
Cristophoro Orimina: an illuminator at the Angevin court of Naples
11.50: Discussion and questions
12.10: Lunch
Session 4
Chair: Sofie Taes, Alamire Foundation, K.U.Leuven
14.30: Lecture Victor M. Schmidt, Universiteit Utrecht
The Stuttgart Panels of the Apocalypse: Iconography and Function
15.05: Lecture Nicolas Bock, Lausanne University
A Kingdom in Stone. Angevin Sculpture in Naples
15.40: Questions
15.00: Conclusions, Catherine Reynolds, London
16.15: Opportunity to visit the Anjou Bible exhibition with explanation by the researchers
(John Lowden, Lieve Watteeuw), the permanent collection of Museum M and St Peter’s Church.
19.15: Introduction to the concert in the Romaanse Poort, Leuven by Sofie Taes (Alamire Foundation, K.U.Leuven)
20.00: Concert (not included in conference fee)
Een Goddelijke Komedie: Welfen en Ghibellijnen in Duel in the Predikherenkerk, Leuven
Club Mediéval led by Thomas Baeté
