Suburban and Country Residences c. 1600-1800

Suburban and Country Residences c. 1600-1800

 Suburban and Country Residences
c. 1600-1800
International Conference
18-20 October, 2007
WILANÓW PALACE MUSEUM
Preliminary Programme
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The Baroque Villa: Suburban and Country
Residences, c. 1600-1800
preliminary programme
THURSDAY, 18th OCTOBER
REGISTRATION 09.00-12.30
13.00-13.10
Opening address: P. Jaskanis, Director, Wilanów Palace Museum
13.10-13.25
Opening address: Juliusz A. Chrościcki, Institute of Art History,
Warsaw University
13.25-13.40
Introduction: Barbara Arciszewska , Istitute of Art History,
Warsaw University,
Problematizing the “Baroque villa”
13.40-13.55
Key-note presentation: Joseph Rykwert,
The Villa according to “Polish skies and customs”.
Session I 14.00-16.00
The Baroque villa: the classical versus non classical
13.55-14.00 Introduction
14.00-14.20
Marcus Koehler
Hochschule Neubrandenburg, Department of Landscape Architecture
Tsarskoye Selo: Villa Hadriana and it’s Legacy in the North
14.25-14.45
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Caroline van Eck
Leiden University
At the boundaries of classical architecture: the gate in XVIIth century architecture in Northern
Europe
14.50-15.10
Hugh Maguire
The Heritage Council of Ireland
The ‘Baroque’ Villa in Ireland
15.15-15.35
Freek Schmidt
Vrije University of Amsterdam
The villa without architects; Architectural culture in the Amsterdam territory
15.40-16.00 - DISCUSSION
16.00-16.30 - COFFEE
16.30-17.30 – GUIDED TOUR OF WILANÓW PALACE
19.15 - DINNER
FRIDAY, 19th OCTOBER
Session II 10.00-12.30
The Baroque villa: between otium and negotium. I
10.00-10.05 Introduction
10.05-10.25
Ralph-Miklas Dobler
Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte
The Villa as social-strategic object. The case of the Villa Pamphili
10.30-10.50
Katrina Grant
University of Melbourne
Teatri and theatricality in the representation of Baroque villa gardens
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10.55-11.15
Judi Loach
Cardiff University, Welsh School of Architecture
Camille de Neufville’s alternative villa models: ultramontanism in provincial France
11.20-11.40
Gérard Sabatier
Université Grenoble II, Centre de recherche du Château de Versailles
A côté des Versailles, Marly
Next to Versailles, Marly
11.45-12.05
Sandra Maria Rust
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Two country residences in Styria between Maison de plaisance and Château. The castles
Schielleiten and Gösting
12.05-12.30 DISCUSSION
12.30-13.00 LUNCH
Session III 13.00-15.25
The Baroque villa: between otium and negotium. II
13.00-13.05 Introduction
13.05-13.25
Carole Paul
University of California at Santa Barbara
The Baroque Villa-Museum
13.30-13.50
Alberta Campitelli
Monuments and Cultural Properties Service of the City of Rome
Villa Borghese in Rome: the magnificent coexistence of an open air museum and a productive
farm estate
13.55-14.15
Paula Young Lee
Trinity University
A Country Residence for the Coq Gaulois: The 17th-century Ménagerie at Versailles as Chateau
and Farm
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14.20-14.40
Rafał Nestorow
Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk, Kraków (Art Institute; Polish Academy
of Sciences, Cracow)
Pomiędzy sztuką a polityką. Wilanów za Elżbiety Sieniawskiej (1720-1729)
Between art and politics. Wilanów in the times of Elżbieta Sieniawska (1720-1729)
14.45-15.05
Guido Hinterkeuser
Berlin
Andreas Schlüter und das Ideal der barocken Villa – Bauten und Entwürfe für Freienwalde,
Schwerin, Berlin und Peterhof
Andreas Schlüter and the ideal of baroque villa. The buildings and designs for Freienwalde,
Schwerin, Berlin and Peterhof
15.05-15.25 DISCUSSION
15.25-15.45 COFFEE BREAK
Session IV 15.45-18.00
The Baroque villa: ideal against localized practice
15.45-15.50 Introduction
15.50-16.10
Cinzia Maria Sicca
Universita di Pisa
Baroque Villa in Tuscany
16.15-16.35
Leon Lock
University College London (University of London), Low Countries Sculpture Society
The concept of the ‘villa’ in the Low Countries:
A reconsideration on the basis of two case studies, Beaulieu and Modave
16.40-17.00
Martina Frank
Università Ca’ Foscari of Venice
Venice and Poland in the second half of the 17th century
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17.05-17.25
Konrad Ottenheym
Utrecht University
The 17th-century summer residences of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange, in Holland
and their influence abroad
17.30-17.50
Jose-Luis Sancho
Patrimonio Nacional, Madrid
The Spanish Mirror of the Sun King: The Royal Villa of Philip V at La Granja
17.50-18.00 DISCUSSION
20.00 CONCERT/COCKTAIL
SATURDAY, 20th OCTOBER
Session V 10.00-12.20
Urban – suburban – rural in early modern Europe
10.00-10.05 Introduction
10.05-10.25
David Marshall
University of Melbourne
‘You Wouldn’t Want to Swap it for Our Villa’. The Villa Patrizi and the Villas of the Roman
Campagna in the Reign of Innocent XIII
10.30-10.50
Herbert Karner
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Die habsburgischen Landresidenzen in der Umgebung Wiens
The Habsburg Country Residences Around Vienna in the 17th Century
10.55-11.15
Elizabeth McKellar
Open University
The Liminal Landscapes of Eighteenth-century London: exploring the sub-urban contexts
of the Villa
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11.20-11.40
Tomasz Torbus
Geisteswissenschaftliches Zentrum
Geschichte und Kultur Ostmitteleuropas, Leipzig
Wille i pałace hrabiego Henryka Brühla
Palaces of the Count Heinrich Brühl
11.45-12.05
Inessa Svirida
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
L’ousad’ba et «le Versailles russe» dans les descriptions étrangères de St Pétersbourg
au début du XVIII-e siècle
Tradycje staromoskiewskiej sadyby a europejskie innowacje pałacowo-ogrodowych rezydencji w relacjach cudzoziemców o Petersburgu XVIII wieku.
12.05-12.20 DISCUSSION
12.20-13.00 LUNCH/COFFEE BREAK
Session VI 13.00-15.00
Constructing the Baroque Villa: Space, Structure, Ornament
13.00-13.05 Introduction
13.05-13.25
Treve Rosoman
English Heritage, London
‘In any velvet that is much used there will always be the print of people’s sitting’: the decorating
of Lord Burlington’s house at Chiswick, 1729-40
13.30-13.50
Pablo Gonzales Tornel
Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
The Baroque Villa of the Canon Antonio Pontons in Valencia
13.55-14.15
János Papházi
Royal Palace in Gödöllö
Grassalkovich Palace in Gödöllö and the Gödöllö style
14.20-14.40
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Andrzej Baranowski
IS PAN Warszawa (Art Institute; Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw)
Wille i rezydencje rodzin arystokratycznych w Czechach i na Morawach ok. 1600-1700
The villas and residences of the noble families in Bohemia and Moravia, c. 1600-1700
14.40-15.00 DISCUSSION
15.00-15.20 COFFEE BREAK
Session VII 15.20-17.15
Experiencing the Baroque Villa: architecture and its reception
15.20-15.25 Introduction
15.25-15.45
Kimberley Skelton
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
At Once National and International: John Webb and the 1650s English Country House
15.50-16.10
Bernard L. Herman
University of Delaware
Movement, Experience, Perspective: Architectural Space and Domestic Practice
in the Eighteenth-Century House
16.15-16.35
Lex Hermans
Leiden University
Tunnel Views and Expressive Statues. The manipulation of the viewer’s gaze in Italian villa design
16.40-17.00
Wojciech Fijałkowski
Muzeum Pałac w Wilanowie (Wilanów Palace Museum)
Villa Nova Jana III Sobieskiego i jej program ideowy
Jan III Sobieski’s Villa Nova and its iconographical programme
17.00-17.15 DISCUSSION
17.15-17.33 Conference closure
Joseph Connors
Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies
The Baroque Villa - Concluding Remarks.