Senses, Languages and Lives of Bernard Palissy (1510-1590)
26th January, 2026
Wednesday 4 February 2026 5pm – 6pm CRITICAL BIOGRAPHIES History of Art Postgraduate Research Seminar Lent 2026 Senses, Languages and Lives of Bernard Palissy (1510-1590) Dr François Quiviger Lecture Room 1, Faculty of Architecture and History of Art…
Renaissance Lives – ‘Domenico Ghirlandaio: An Elite Artisan and his World’
26th January, 2026
Thursday 18 June 2026 5.30pm – 7pm Register to attend Jean K. Cadogan (Trinity College, Hartford) in conversation with Maria DePrano (University of California at Merced) Domenico Ghirlandaio (1448–94) was a master of Renaissance art, celebrated for h…
Renaissance Lives – ‘Francisco de Zurbarán and the Fabric of the World’
26th January, 2026
Thursday 28 May 2026 5.30pm – 7pm Register to attend eremy Robbins (University of Edinburgh) in conversation with Peter Cherry (Trinity College Dublin) Francisco de Zurbarán, master of Spain’s Golden Age, painted with unmatched stillness and intensit…
Renaissance Lives – ‘Francis I The Knight-King’
26th January, 2026
Thursday 19 March 2026 5.30pm – 7pm Register to attend Glenn Richardson (St Mary’s University Twickenham) in conversation with Penny Roberts (University of Warwick) Francis I of France led one of the most colourful and influential courts of the sixte…
Renaissance Lives – ‘Benvenuto Cellini and the Embodiment of the Modern Artist’
26th January, 2026
Thursday 19 February 2026 5.30pm – 7pm Register to attend Andreas Beyer (Basel) in conversation with Diletta Gamberini (Scuola Superiore Meridionale, Naples) and François Quiviger (Warburg). The art history public has long been both fascinated and re…
Pushkin House Book Prize 2025 Award Ceremony
5th June, 2025
Thursday 19 June 2025 6.30pm – 10pm Get your tickets Pushkin House is delighted to invite you to the Pushkin House Book Prize 2025 Award Ceremony on 19 June, where the £10,000 prize will be awarded to the winning author. The evening will include illu…
Donald Rayfield in Conversation with Ekaterina Schulmann
5th June, 2025
Wednesday 18 June 2025 6.30pm-8pm Book my tickets Join Donald Rayfield in conversation with Ekaterina Schulmann about his book, ‘A Seditious and Sinister Tribe’: The Crimean Tatars and Their Khanate – shortlisted for the Pushkin House Book Prize 2025…
The Crimean Tatars – with Donald Rayfield, Hatchards Piccadilly
24th July, 2024
Wednesday, 7 August 2024 6.30pm We are thrilled to welcome eminent historian Donald Rayfield here to Hatchards this evening to discuss his new history of the Crimean Tatars, ‘A Seditious and Sinister Tribe’: The Crimean Tatars and Their Khanate. The…
Paul Baker Online Talk
7th February, 2024
Join Portal Bookshop for an online talk with historian and author Paul Baker as part of LGBT+ History Month! Join Portal Bookshop for an exciting online event with Paul Baker, Polari expert and author of multiple books on UK LGBT+ History. Paul will…