# Prof. Dr. Delphine Morana Burlot (Paris / Berlin): The Invention of Wax Painting in 18th c. Europe. Antiquity as an Ideal of Progress

Prof. Dr. Delphine Morana Burlot (Paris / Berlin): The Invention of Wax Painting in 18th c. Europe. Antiquity as an Ideal of Progress at Freie Universität Berlin, Monday 16 November 2026, 18:00.

- Venue: Freie Universität Berlin, Raum 1.2101, Holzlaube, Freie Universität Berlin
- With: Delphine Morana Burlot
- Go to page: https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/klassarch/termine/2026/arch-koll-261116-Burlot.html

A lecture in the Archaeological Colloquium of the Institute of Classical Archaeology at Freie Universität Berlin. Prof. Dr. Delphine Morana Burlot (Paris / Berlin) speaks on the invention of wax painting in 18th-century Europe and antiquity as an ideal of progress. The colloquium belongs to the Department of Historical and Cultural Studies. The talk takes place in the Holzlaube building in Berlin-Dahlem.

## Dates

- Monday 16 November 18:00 — Freie Universität Berlin

Written by a model, sources: [geschkult.fu-berlin.de](https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/klassarch/termine/2026/arch-koll-261116-Burlot.html)

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