Conferences

Crimson and gold velvets in the Duchy of Milan under the Sforzas, 1450-1500 : a modern example of state-run industry

• Friday 18 May 2018, 11:00-13:00 - EHESS (room 7) - 105, boulevard Raspail 75006 Paris

Embroidering with "magete" in the Duchy of Milan, 1480-1500 : Lombardy as the tie between Nothern Europe and Mediterranean cultures

• Friday 25 May 2018, 11:00-13:00 - EHESS (room 7) - 105, boulevard Raspail 75006 Paris

Brocades "raised with gold over gold" in the Duchy of Milan under Spanish rule, 1550-1630 : how a "foreign" government can be allied to local know-how

• Friday 1st June 2018, 11:00-13:00 - EHESS (room 7) - 105, boulevard Raspail 75006 Paris

Embroidering with "purls" and "painting with the needle" in the Duchy of Milan under Spanish rule, 1590-1620: how the wealth of a "foreign"  government can make local unique skills flourish

• Friday 8 June 2018, 11:00-13:00 - EHESS (room 7) - 105, boulevard Raspail 75006 Paris