Defining Excellence: Belgium and 19th Century Exhibitions - DVD Rental

Recorded at the 6th Biennial International Carriage Symposium held January 25-27, 2018 in Colonial Williamsburg.  

DR. CATHERINE ROMMELAERE graduated from the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium) with a degree in art history and archaeology. She wrote her thesis on the subject of the horse and chariots in Egypt. She studied at the Franco-Egyptian Centre at Karnak, studying the representations of horse-drawn chariots of the Amarna period. She received her doctorate from the Free University of Brussels, presenting a dissertation on 18th- and 19th-century coachwork in Belgium. She manages the historic and iconographic archives for the D’Ieteren Company. Her book is Voitures & carrossiers aux xviiie and xixe siècles.