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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