Piero della Francesca, Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Pietro Longhi
Piero della Francesca, Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Pietro Longhi

What impact did commission have on the artistic production and creation of visual formulas of these great Italian artists?
This first lecture explores how the visual language of these painters was shaped by the specific requests of those who commissioned their work, as well as what was a product of their own imagination.

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Icons, Symbols and Signs

Online course with art historian Alessandra Montalbetti.
January–February 2024

Can an image range across the entire history of art? How does its depiction change over time? The new art history course organized by art historian Alessandra Montalbetti analyzes certain images and symbols recurring in the artistic production of painters and sculptors over the centuries, and how they have changed and been reinterpreted.

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