61 projects
The Electronic Catalogue of the Samaria Ivory Carvings
Finished
Embargoed Access

The Electronic Catalogue of the Samaria Ivory Carvings

"Samaria Ivories" provides access to a catalogue with color photographs of the entire assemblage of ivory carvings and related material that once decorated luxurious furniture of the Israelite elite.

Ancient Near EastLevantKingdom of Israel
The Medieval Frame of Monumental Portal Sculpture (Pedestals, Canopies, Niches) : Cultural Transfers and Agency (12th-13th Centuries)
Ongoing
Full Open Access

The Medieval Frame of Monumental Portal Sculpture (Pedestals, Canopies, Niches) : Cultural Transfers and Agency (12th-13th Centuries)

This project aims to valorise and better comprehend the various elements surrounding monumental statues of church portals, namely pedestals, canopies, and niches.

AgencyArtistic geographyCanopies
Tonbandsammlung Folkfestival auf der Lenzburg
Foto: Archiv Verein Folk Festivals Lenzburg
Finished
Embargoed Access

Tonbandsammlung Folkfestival auf der Lenzburg

Folk music enthusiasts gathered between 1972 and 1980 at the picturesque Lenzburg Castle. Discover the audio heritage of the legendary Lenzburg Folk Festival

FolkloreLenzburgSchweizerisches Volksliedarchiv
U.D. Metzger – Handschrift eines Hinterglasmalers. Digitale Edition, Kommentar und Werkverzeichnis
Finished
Open Access with Restrictions

U.D. Metzger – Handschrift eines Hinterglasmalers. Digitale Edition, Kommentar und Werkverzeichnis

Die Handschrift Ulrich Daniel Metzgers (1671–1738) dokumentiert das Leben des Glasers und Hinterglasmalers und wirft Licht auf die Lebensumstände wandernder Künstler in der Barockzeit.

Baroquemanuscriptreverse painting on glass
University of Basel Kings’ Valley Project
Ongoing
Full Open Access

University of Basel Kings’ Valley Project

Assessment of tombs in the Kings’ Valley used for burials of royal family and entourage (ca. 1350 BCE), looted (ca. 1000 BCE), and reused for burials of members of priestly families (ca. 800–700 BCE).

ArchaeologyEgyptValley of the Kings
vitrosearch: stained glass and glass art in Switzerland online
Ongoing
Open Access with Restrictions

vitrosearch: stained glass and glass art in Switzerland online

vitrosearch - Database for stained glass and glass art by the Vitrocentre Romont

art glassart historyglass in concrete
Women Martyrs in Action: Recreating and Performing Medieval Heroines Today
© Fabrice Ducrest, Unil
Ongoing
Full Open Access

Women Martyrs in Action: Recreating and Performing Medieval Heroines Today

Recherche-création sur deux textes dramatiques médiévaux qui célèbrent des héroïnes martyres : Agnès et Barbe. Le projet envisage la traduction d’extraits originaux et leur experimentation scénique.

Théâtre médiévalhéroïnes saintesrecherche-création