Between Commemoration and Cult: Creating and Recreating Episcopal Memory in the Choir of Cologne Cathedral

Adam Stead

Please join us for an exciting lecture presentation by Dr. Adam Stead, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in Art History in the Department of Visual Arts.  Dr. Stead, who is an alumnus of Western’s Art History program (B.A. and M.A. degrees), earned his Ph.D. at the University of Toronto, with a focus on medieval art and architecture in northern Europe.  The title of his talk is: “Between Commemoration and Cult: Creating and Recreating Episcopal Memory in the Choir of Cologne Cathedral.”

Presented in conjunction with Cathedrals, Castles, Cloisters, and UNESCO World Heritage: The Fabled Cultural Landscape of the Middle Rhine, a graduate seminar taught by Professor Kathryn Brush.

 

Tuesday October 20th at 4 p.m. 
Rm. 247, John Labatt Visual Arts Centre

 

All are welcome!!