A black and white photo of a building made of logs, with a sign above reading 'Forets D'Algerie'

 

Join History of Art for the next in the Research Seminar Series chaired by: Dr Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth & Professor Viccy Coltman.

This lecture will be hybrid. Please book your ticket for attendance in person or online. Further details on how to access the lecture will be sent to you following booking.

The lecture will be followed by a drinks reception in the Higgitt Gallery.

This talk explores how French landscape paintings grappled with the emergence of a new and essentially extractive way of treating and conceptualising the natural world at the turn of the nineteenth century.

Dr Stephanie O’Rourke is a Senior Lecturer in Art History at the University of St Andrews specializing in eighteenth and nineteenth-century art.

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Event details

3 Oct '24
17:15 - 18:30
Dr Stephanie O’Rourke joins us for the next event, The French Landscape and the Colonial Forest, in the History of Art Research Seminar series.
Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017), 74 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DF
Dr Stephanie O’Rourke