2-3 oct. 2014, Kalmar : Making Room for Order. Court Ordinances as a Source for Understanding Space at Early Modern Princely Residences
Colloque organisé par le ESF Research Networking Programme PALATIUM, Kalmar, Suède, 2-3 octobre 2014.
Registration: Attending the colloquium is free, but for practical reasons registration is required. Please register by submitting this Registration form.
Venue: Kalmar Castle (Kalmar slott), Kungsgatan 1, 392 33 Kalmar, Sweden
Organization: This workshop is co-organized by Linnaeus University (Kalmar).
PROGRAMME & Materials for discussion:
Keynote lecture
Mark HENGERER (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München):
Making Room for Order: New Perspectives on the Making of the Early Modern Court
Session I. Space and Function: Norm versus Reality
Krista DE JONGE (University of Leuven): ‘In the Manner of Burgundy’. Re-examining the Spatial Implications of the Burgundian and Early Habsburg Court Ordinances
[Burgundian and Habsburg Court Ordinances & Plans of Coudenberg Palace]
Orsolya RÉTHELYI (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest): From ‘Ordered’ to ‘Unordered’ Household. Mary of Hungary and the Spatial Reconstruction of the Queen’s Court in the Absence of Ordinances
[Ordinance of Mary of Hungary & Plans of Palace of Buda]
William HEPBURN (University of Glasgow): The 1508 Bill of Household and the Residences of James IV (1488–1513)
[Bill of Household, 1508]
[Plans of Linlithgow Palace, Holyrood Palace and Stirling Castle]
Session II. Court Ordinances: Keepers of Tradition or Motors of Invention?
Alexander DENCHER (Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne): Ordering Change: Court Ordinances as Dynastic Agents in the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic
[Plans of Noordeinde Palace & Reglement]
Brian WEISER (Metropolitan State University of Denver): A Call for Order: Charles II’s Ordinances of the Household
[Ordinances of King Charles II]
[Ground-plan of Whitehall Palace]
José Eloy HORTAL MUÑOZ (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid): A Reign Characterized by Reglementation: Etiquettes and Ordinances of Philip IV of Spain (1621–1665)
[Instruction of Philip IV, 1637]
[Plan of the chapel]
Fabian PERSSON (Linnaeus University): The New Order: Creating Space in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Swedish Court Ordinances
[Ordinance of King Erik XIV, 1560]
[Plans of Stockholm Palace]
Session III. Palace versus Ordinance: Case Studies
Nuno SENOS (CHAM, Universidade Nova de Lisboa): A Court Ordinance of the Duke of Bragança
Martin KRUMMHOLZ (Institute of Art History, ASCR, Prague): Liechtenstein Residences: Visions and Reality
Bart VAN EEKELEN (Utrecht University): The Markiezenhof in Bergen op Zoom and its Lost Court Ordinance: Deducing the Use of Space from Related Ordinances
[Markiezenhof Ground-plan and Documents]
Session IV. Enforcing Hierarchies
Cátia TELES E MARQUES (IHA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa): Early Modern Episcopal Palaces and Ecclesiastical Ordinances in Portugal : The ‘Paço’ of the Archbishop of Évora
[Ordinances of Évora (1598) and Plans of Archiepiscopal Palace]
Marina PORRI (Università di Firenze, Pisa e Siena): Court Ordinances and Diplomacy: The Space of Foreign Ambassadors in Sixteenth-Century European Courts
Panagiotis DOUDESIS (National Technical University of Athens): The Formal and the Informal: The English Sovereigns’ Level ofSpatial Limitation and Freedom at their Public and Private Eating in the Seventeenth Century