Between Factual Documentation and Orientalist Imagination. The visualization of the archaeology of t
FECHA/DATE/DATA: 13/10/2018
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: The German Archaeological Institute in Cairo (Cairo, Egypt)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: The German Archaeological Institute in Cairo
INFO: Anita.Bokor@dainst.de
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: gratis / free / gratuito
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
9:30 Ortwin Dally and Stephan Seidlmayer: Introduction
10:00 Mariana Jung: Perceptions of Egypt. The drawings of the Prussian expedition to Egypt (1842–1845)
10:45 Ernst Czerny: Iconography and observation: The search of Austrian artists C.R. Huber and L.H. Fischer for new images of Egypt
11:30 coffee break
12:00 Zeinab Nour: "The Renaissance of Egypt" in art between Mohamed Nagy and Mahmoud Mokhtar
12:45 Andreas Dehmer: MONUMENTS IN THE FERTILE LAND - the "Colossi of Memnon" between Late Romanticism and Paul Klee
13:30 lunch break
15:00 Maxi Schreiber: Ancient Egypt in the architect's mind. From ideas to buildings in German and American modernism (1900s-1950s)
15:45 Felix Wiedemann: Visualising the races of the past. The German "Fremdvölkerexpedition" (1912/13) and the photographic recording of Egyptian representations of humans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
16:30 coffee break
17:00 Charlotte Trümpler: Early ‚photojournalism‘: The visualizing of archaeological discoveries by the photographs of Gertrude Bell and Max von Oppenheim
17:45 Felix Arnold: The Alhambra in Spain as a reference for "oriental" architecture in Cairo
19:00 reception in the garden of the institute