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5 November 2024 Edinburgh University, The Old CollegeCentre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Lecture series5:15pm, Sydney Smith Lecture Room, Old Medical School Doorway 1 “Art & Inequality in the Shadow of the Black Death: Comparative Dimensions” – Dr. Samuel K. Cohn The talk presented the central hypotheses of the project to an audience of circa…

Introduction of board, guests, and members of the team Session 1: 9:30 to 10:30 Sam; Team; Board I. Sketch of the challenges and progress over the past year UKRI = outputs II. A principal theme of this year’s workshop: comparative history: (1) towns and villages within Florentine Tuscany; 2) Lucca; 3) Siena; 4) Milan: 5)…

Presentations:Samuel Cohn, “A Year Devoted to Collecting: From the ERC application (2021) to the project’s first birthday”Tamsin Prideaux (RA), “What is art; what is a commission in ourproject?”Anna Reutinger (Artist) “Imaginary reproduction of the lost art found in Renaissance testamentary commissions”Adam Linson (Computing & Communications), “Uncovering and exploringcommission patterns over time and space using interactive…