Italian Art History
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WONDER WOMEN: SOFONISBA ANGUISSOLA, LAVINIA FONTANA AND ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE SELF-PORTRAIT PAINTING BY FEMALE ARTISTS by Rosa Lena Reed Robinson Submitted in partial fulfillment of the... more
This is the full text and map book (image document separate from and attached to the end of the text) of my undergraduate Bachelor's thesis completed and defended in May 2010. I received high honors and the Alumni Award in the History of... more
Recensione del volume >“In nome di buon pittore”. Spinello e il suo tempo<, a cura di I. DROANDI, atti della giornata di studio, Arezzo, 8 novembre 2011, Società Storica Aretina (Studi di Storia Aretina, 13), Edifir, Firenze 2016
The art market defines as "Neapolitan school" all those artistic experiences that in the southern nineteenth century were able to manifest themselves in the shadow of Vesuvius. These changing expressions of creativity established their... more
"In this symposium I will compare the historiographic methodologies that appeared in Italy at the beginning of the eighties with the opposite postmodernists theories sustained by critics like Benjamin Buchloch. The so-called “Return to... more
This article is focused on the issue of geo-cultural identity in the group of Transavanguardia. Examining its Tuscan members and their participation at the Biennale di Venezia, this study trying to reframe the theory of "Genius loci"... more
Thanks to the contribution of Pentagram Stiftung, the Fondazione Giorgio Cini offers 1 six-month residential scholarship for the purpose of studying 20th-century glass-making art in Venice. The scholarship is worth 6,200 euros (gross sum)... more
Storia di Salò e dintorni. La Magnifica Patria (1336-1796). Società, arte, devozione e pandemie, a cura di Gian Pietro Brogiolo.
The Vittore Branca International Center for the Study of Italian Culture offers 9 residential scholarships to PhDs and post-doc students who must not be over 40 years old on 10 March 2018. Each scholarship is worth 3,100 euros (gross sum)... more
Marginal sculpture in Puglia, 12th-15th centuries (Bari: San Nicola; Trani: cathedral; Bitonto: cathedral). The essays aims to show that representations of people belonging to foreign ethnic groups such as Arabic or Muslim people do not... more
The Vittore Branca International Center for the Study of Italian Culture offers 7 residential scholarships to PhDs and post-doc students who must not be over 40 years old on March 10, 2020. The scholarships are sponsored by Fondazione di... more
Italian art from Etruscan and Roman times to 20th century, including. Leonardo Da Vinci, Giotto, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo and more. Look and understand the meaning behind masterpieces by Italian painters, sculptors and architects. .... more
Author: Sheila McTighe Series: Visual & Material Culture, 1300-1700 Publisher: Amsterdam University Press In drawing or painting from live models and real landscapes, more was at stake for artists in early modern Italy than achieving... more
In memory of Olivo and Vilma Andreazza, the Fondazione Giorgio Cini has created two 3-month residential scholarships to enable “second and third generation” Italians (i.e. children and grandchildren of Italians who emigrated to work... more
Castel del Monte is a famous medieval castel built in Puglia (Southern Italy) by emperor Federico II in XIII century. It is a masterpiece for its octogonal structure. Th castel was built by Italian architects in collaboration with German... more