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A New Chapter for the Census
A new cooperation between Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in Rome marks an important step in the long-term management of the Census. At the end of May 2026, an agreement was concluded between these…
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The Census of the Reception of Antique Art and Architecture is an interdisciplinary research project devoted to the reception of antiquity.
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The Census publishes the book series All’Antica and the research blog Verso.
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A New Chapter for the Census
A new cooperation between Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in R…
Article on the Census published in “La forma delle Muse”
The article “Il Census of Antique Works of Art and Architecture Known in the Renaissance: origini, metodi e prospettive future” has b…
Article on Verso by Ian Verstegen
A new article has been published in English and in German on the Census’s verso research blog: “Raphael’s Map of Rome?” by Ian Verstegen.…
Semantic Census article published in Archeologia e Calcolatori
Volume 36.2 of the open access journal Archeologia e Calcolatori features an article by George Bruseker, Kathleen Christian, and Denitsa …
Census x Hertziana x Warburg Fellowship Open for 2026
Applications are now open for the Census Fellowship in the Reception of Antiquity at the Humboldt-Universität x Bibliotheca Hert…
New Post on Verso: Photo Campaigns since 2021
A new post on the Census research blog Verso discusses the growth of visual resources in the Census database in recent years. Since 2021, the C…
Conference Program: “The Future of the Antique”
The Future of the Antique: Interpreting the Sculptural Canon Tickets for this conference can be booked here. Institute of Classica…
Monograph on Raffaele Riario, Jacopo Galli, and Michelangelo now online
Raffaele Riario, Jacopo Galli, and Michelangelo’s Bacchus, 1471–1572, now available in print and online, investigates the intersection …
Census in the Sole 24 Ore
An article published by Salvatore Settis in the Sunday culture pages of the Italian paper “Il Sole 24 Ore” reflects on the history of the Cen…
New on Verso: Essay by Karl-Magnus Brose
In a new post on Verso, ‘Applied Arts or Ancient Sculpture? A Renaissance Gem in the Census Database’, Karl-Magnus Brose explores how min…
Call for Applications: Census Fellowship in the Reception of Antiquity
Humboldt-Universität x Bibliotheca Hertziana x Warburg Institute Application deadline: June 8, 2025 The Institut für Kunst- …
CFP: “Future of the Antique” Conference
Call For Papers: The Future of the Antique, Warburg Institute and Institute of Classical Studies (University of London)Wednesday 10, Thursday 11,…