STORIA DELL'ARTE MODERNA

Academic Year 2020/2021 - 2° Year
Teaching Staff: Valter PINTO and Agata Ausilia FARRUGGIO
Credit Value: 6
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

Aspects and problems of the history of art and historical, cultural and geographical coordinates of artists and works


Course Structure

Lectures with slides.


Detailed Course Content

Facts and developments in the history of XVI and XVII century Italian art with focus on the aspects of protection, preservation and use of historical and artistic heritage, with particular reference to routes and works in the Sicilian territory.

The course includes at least one educational visit to museums and historic sites.


Textbook Information

History and geography of art from Renaissance to Baroque: 1450-1700

From A: Towards the High Renaissance (2 CFU)

A book of your choice between:

- S. Settis - T. Montanari, Arte. Una storia naturale e civile, Milano, Mondadori Education - Einaudi Scuola, 2019, vol. III, pp. 204-343 [ISBN: 9788828616450];

- P. De Vecchi - E. Cerchiari, Arte nel tempo, Milano, Bompiani, 1992 (e ristampe successive), vol. II, tomo I, pp. 224-349;

From B: From Renaissance to developments Baroque (4 CFU)

A book of your choice between:

- S. Settis - T. Montanari, Arte. Una storia naturale e civile, Milano, Mondadori Education - Einaudi Scuola, 2019, vol. III, pp. 344-503 [ISBN: 9788828616450] e vol. IV, pp. 2-229 [ISBN: 9788828616467];

- P. De Vecchi - E. Cerchiari, Arte nel tempo, Milano, Bompiani, 1992 (e ristampe successive), vol. II, tomo I, pp. 350-461 e tomo II, pp. 464-787 [ISBN: 9788845062230];

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