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New Book Salon, “Dante, Moses and the Book of Islam. Visualizing the Qur’an from Byzantium to Filippino Lippi’s Adoration of the Golden Calf”

Royce 306 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles CA

What does a flying bull with a half moon on its belly in Filippino Lippi’s 1502 painting, the Adoration of the Golden Calf, have in common with Muhammad, as a character of Dante’s Comedy? This is the question that Roberta Morosini tries to answer by following the journey of a legend traveling in the Oriental...

“Status: Developing a Category of Analysis for the Early Global World”, Conference by Sixiang Wang & Choon Hwee Koh

Royce 306 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles CA

This workshop invites participants to develop status as a category of analysis for the pre- and early modern world by investigating categories of social practice that were current in the past. Interested participants should be prepared to share a specific, concrete case study from their area of research between the 3rd and 19th centuries (roughly...