Project Area A "Practices"

A1: The Aesthetics of Public Office: Representations of the Administrative Elite in the Late Roman Empire from the Fourth to the Sixth Centuries CE

Prof. Dr. Cristina Murer / Prof. Dr. Sebastian Schmidt-Hofner

A2: 'Different' Aesthetics of Ancient Economic Spaces in the Roman North-Western Provinces of the Early and Middle Imperial Period

Prof. Dr. Johannes Lipps

A3: Pure Language, Good Form – Purism and the Aesthetics of Social Interaction in Early Modern Courtesy Books

Prof. Dr. Sarah Dessì Schmid / Prof. Dr. Jörg Robert

A4: Music in English Bath and Spa Towns in the Late Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Prof. Dr. Thomas Schipperges

A5: Abundance, Redundancy, Excess: Procedures of Amplification in Early Modern Epideictics

Prof. Dr. Sarah Dessì Schmid / Prof. Dr. Dietmar Till

A6: Seven-branched Candelabra in Churches: Semantics – Contexts – Practices

Prof. Dr. Andrea Worm

A7: The Kunstkammer of the Dukes of Württemberg as a Figure of Aesthetic Reflection: Attributions of Value and Processes of Canonisation

Prof. Dr. Thomas Thiemeyer