The Horst Gerson Lectures
21 Titles
Lectures held in memory of Horst Gerson (1907-1978) at the University of Groningen.
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Horst Gerson Lecture 21
On the Afterlife of Things in Artworks: Doris Salcedo’s Atrabiliarios and Other Contact Relics: The Twenty-First Horst Gerson Lecture held on October 12, 2023
March 17, 2024
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Horst Gerson Lecture 20
Art History and Prehistoric Art: Rethinking their Relationship in the Light of New Observations: The Twentieth Horst Gerson Lecture held on October 4, 2019
February 13, 2020
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Horst Gerson Lecture 19
Everything or Nothing?: What do University Museums know? The Ninetheenth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on October 6, 2017
March 28, 2019
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Horst Gerson Lecture 18
ISIS and the Threat to Our Cultural Heritage: What Can the World Do? A Five-Point Proposal: The Eighteenth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on October 8, 2015
April 3, 2019
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Horst Gerson Lecture 17
Some discoveries of 1492: Eastern antiquities and Renaissance Europe: The Seventeenth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 14, 2013
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 15
Jordaens, Psyche and the Abbot. Myth, decorum and Italian manners in seventeenth-century Antwerp: The Fifteenth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 12, 2009
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 14
Portraits by the Artist as a Young Man: Parmigianino ca. 1524: The Fourteenth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 22, 2007
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 13
The Roman Garden of Agostino Chigi: The Thirteenth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 17, 2005
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 12
The Art of Laughter in the Age of Bruegel: The Twelfth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 20, 2003
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 11
The Aesthetics of Roman Eighteenth-century Sculpture: 'Late Baroque', 'Barochetto' or 'A discrete Art Historical Period'? The Eleventh Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 8, 2001
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 10
The Power of Memory: The Tenth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 18, 1999
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 07
'Laudando Praecipere'. Der Medicizyklus des Peter Paul Rubens: The Seventh Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 18,1993
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 06
Bathtime: Renoir, Cézanne, Daumier and the Practices of Bathing in Nineteenth-Century France: The Sixt Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 21, 1991
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 05
Rembrandt. The Holy Family, St Petersburg: The Fifth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on November 16, 1989
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 04
Heroes, ancestors, relatives and the birth of the portrait: The Fourth Horst Gerson Lecture, held on May 26, 1988
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 03
Repatriation of Art from the Collecting Point in Munich after World War II. Background and Beginnings, with Reference especially to the Netherlands: The Third Horst Gerson Lecture, held on March 13, 1986
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 02
Iconclasts and their motives: The Second Horst Gerson Lecture, held on October 7, 1983
July 26, 2018
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Horst Gerson Lecture 01
Form Follows Function, or does it? Modernist Design Theory and the History of Art: The First Horst Gerson lecture, held on October 2, 1981
July 26, 2018