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How does the smell of nail polish remind of artwork of Bernini? What story does the smell of laurel tells about Napoleons time? And which role plays the smell of peanut butter in Dutch art history?During three online sessions, smell and art historian Caro Verbeek will talk about years of art history through smells that you can find in your own kitchen cupboard! Watch, listen and smell along!
Session 1
Thursday, March 4
1. Peanut butter
2. Eucalyptus (for colds or candy)/ Vick’s vaporub
3. Lavender
4. Optional: Zwitsal baby powder
Session 2
Thursday, March 11
1. Laurel licorice (laurierdrop)/ bayleaves/ laurel leaves
2. Eau de Cologne 4711
3. Rosemary
Session 3
Thursday, March 18
1. Vinegar
2. Nail polish remover/ spray paint
3. Nutmeg/ rosemary/ cinnamon/ cloves/ lavender
If you buy a ticket, you will receive a zoom-link an hour before the start of the event.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mediamatic, Dijksgracht 6, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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