Ukraine / SOS Children’s Villages

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The Périer-D’Ieteren Foundation felt it was of the greatest importance to come to the people of Ukraine’s aid amidst the unspeakable suffering inflicted on them by the war. After careful consideration, the Foundation has decided on a targeted support and granted a substantial donation of € 100.000,- to SOS Children’s Villages. Immediately after the start…

Lecture \ L’image dévoilée: révélations et questionnements

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Lecture by Catheline Périer-D’Ieteren as part of the courses of the Collège Belgique, in partnership with the Academia Belgica and under the aegis of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium. 17 March 2022, 6 p.m., Academia Belgica (Rome) or via Zoom. More details on the website of the Academia Belgica (FR/NL/IT). Due to…

Publication \ Annales d’histoire de l’art et d’archéologie 43 (2021)

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The 43rd issue of the Annales d’histoire de l’art et d’archéologie of the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) has been published. For further information, please reach out to Christine Boulanger (christine.boulanger@perier-dieteren.org). *** TABLE OF CONTENTS Sébastien Peel, Le cycle marial de la chapelle d’Eton : analyse des transferts artistiques entre les anciens Pays-Bas et l’Angleterre. Sacha Zdanov, Le…

Attribution of the Three Graces to Della Porta

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As part of the preliminary study to the restoration of the 16th-century Fountain of the Three Graces from the collections of the Brussels City Museum, the findings of KIK-IRPA’s interdisciplinary team made it possible to attribute the artwork to one of the major sculptors of the Italian Renaissance: Guglielmo Della Porta (1515-1577). The white marble used by the…

Restoration of the panels bearing the coats of arms of Philip the Fair and Philip of Burgundy

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Supported by the Périer-D’Ieteren Foundation, the restoration of the panels bearing the coats of arms of Philip the Fair and Philip of Burgundy has just been completed. The two heraldic paintings will be shown at the Museum Hof van Busleyden in Mechelen as part of the Renaissance Children exhibition, which will open on 26 March (link). On…

Publication \ Imiter le textile en polychromie à la fin du Moyen Âge. Le brocart appliqué

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The proceedings of the colloquium on applied brocade organised by the Université Grenoble-Alpes (UGA-CRHIPA) and ARC-Nucléart on 10 and 11 December 2015 have been published, in open access, thanks to the support of the Périer-D’Ieteren Foundation. Edited under the direction of Laurence Rivière Ciavaldini, the colloquium proceedings are available for consultation via the webjournal CeROArt.…

Call for applications / Postdoctoral research fellowship

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Submission deadline : 31 March 2021 The Périer-D’Ieteren Foundation grants its support to a European visiting researcher at a Belgian university, to carry out postdoctoral research in the fields of art history or conservation-restoration under the supervision of a member of the university’s teaching staff. The grant will be awarded for a period of three…

Publication \ Annales d’histoire de l’art et d’archéologie 42 (2020)

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The 42nd issue of the Annales d’histoire de l’art et d’archéologie of the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) has been published. For further information, please reach out to Christine Boulanger (christine.boulanger@perier-dieteren.org). *** TABLE OF CONTENTS Olga SPAEY / Analyse stylistique et formelle de la grotte de Rouffignac (Dordogne) Caroline EUDE-DEVAUX / La tenture de la…

Publication \ Flesh, Gold and Wood. The Saint-Denis altarpiece in Liège and the question of partial paint practices in the 16th century

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Publication of the proceedings of the conference on the Saint-Denis altarpiece, held at the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage in Brussels from 22 to 24 October 2015. The volume includes a contribution by Catheline Périer-D’Ieteren: La huche du retable de Saint-Denis. Un produit de l’atelier des Borman. More details on the publisher’s website: Brepols. Summary:…

Library Collections: Auction Catalogues

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The library of the Périer-D’Ieteren Foundation, which already held an important collection of catalogues from auction houses and art galleries dating from the late 20th century to the present, has just been enriched by catalogues of Christie’s and Sotheby’s Old Master Paintings sales since the 1980s, from the personal collection of Roland de Lathuy. This…