Medical Alchemy in Renaissance Florence
This lecture will revolve around a painting of an alchemical laboratory created by Johannes Stradanus (1523-1605), a Flemish-born artist settled
The Skin of Saint Bartholomew
This talk sets out to explore the iconography of St Bartholomew, placing special emphasis upon skin and the act of
Medicine in the Philosophy of Descartes
The first edition of the Vivamente Conference in the History of Ideas aims at drawing attention to the place of medical