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Conversations on Art & Culture

Cycles of lectures offering the audience both a personal experience of the original work of art and scholars' insights.

Conversations on Art & Culture

Conversations on Art & Culture

John McAslan - The new Burrell Museum in Glasgow: making art accessible to all

John McAslan - The new Burrell Museum in Glasgow: making art accessible to all

Francesco Caglioti - Donatello e il Cinquecento: il caso della Madonna Dudley

Francesco Caglioti - Donatello e il Cinquecento: il caso della Madonna Dudley

Bill Sherman - Lectio Dantis | Seeing Like Dante: Annotation and Illustration in the Dante Vallicelliano

Bill Sherman - Lectio Dantis | Seeing Like Dante: Annotation and Illustration in the Dante Vallicelliano

Marcello Simonetta - Piero's diptych: a reinterpretation of the Montefeltro Enigma

Marcello Simonetta - Piero's diptych: a reinterpretation of the Montefeltro Enigma

Streaming lesson - January 26, 2022

Carlo Sisi - Giotto in cubic form. The "Pine on the sea" by Carlo Carrà

Carlo Sisi - Giotto in cubic form. The "Pine on the sea" by Carlo Carrà

Streaming lesson - January 12, 2022

Stefano L’Occaso - The reconstruction of the Uffizi triptych by Andrea Mantegna

Stefano L’Occaso - The reconstruction of the Uffizi triptych by Andrea Mantegna

Streaming lesson - December 22, 2021

Building a cultural institution: the case of the Venice Biennale

Building a cultural institution: the case of the Venice Biennale

November 24, 2021 - Paolo Baratta in conversation with Valdo Spini and Eike Schmidt

Giuseppe Barbieri, Silvia Burini - The angel's seal: Russian icons from Italian collections

Giuseppe Barbieri, Silvia Burini - The angel's seal: Russian icons from Italian collections

November 17, 2021 - Streaming lesson

Anna Maria Riccomini - Marbles on paper. Ancient sculptures of the Uffizi in the drawings of artists between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries

Anna Maria Riccomini - Marbles on paper. Ancient sculptures of the Uffizi in the drawings of artists between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries

Streaming lesson - November 10, 2021

Andrea Muzzi - Ludolf Verworner and theosophical Florence in the early twentieth century

Andrea Muzzi - Ludolf Verworner and theosophical Florence in the early twentieth century

Streaming lesson - November 3, 2021

A millennium of alternating fortunes of music in Ancient Greece

A millennium of alternating fortunes of music in Ancient Greece

Video in Italian | Michael Stüve opens the cycle of conferences of the “Universal Lab” with an interesting focus on the various musical vicissitudes in the Ancient Greece

Archaeology in Mugello and Valdisieve: museums, material culture and the role of the community

Archaeology in Mugello and Valdisieve: museums, material culture and the role of the community

Video in Italian | Last appointment with the Uffizi’s cycle of conferences dedicated to archaeological and civic museums of Tuscany

The Archaeological Museum of the Territory of Populonia: 20 years at the service of the community

The Archaeological Museum of the Territory of Populonia: 20 years at the service of the community

Video in Italian | A live event about different eras represented in the Archeological Museum - their history, culture and artefacts.

Stefano Bruni - Florence, the Medici and the Etruscans

Stefano Bruni - Florence, the Medici and the Etruscans

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 19th May 2019

Giuseppe Sassatelli - The Etruscan world. Common places and real knowledge

Giuseppe Sassatelli - The Etruscan world. Common places and real knowledge

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 12th June 2019

Luigi Donati - The Etruscans in the Tuscan Academies of the 18th century

Luigi Donati - The Etruscans in the Tuscan Academies of the 18th century

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 26th June 2019

Enrico Benelli - Language and writing of the Etruscans

Enrico Benelli - Language and writing of the Etruscans

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 3rd July 2019

Maurizio Harari - Greek and Etruscan art in comparison

Maurizio Harari - Greek and Etruscan art in comparison

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 17th July 2019

Giuseppe Sassatelli - Etruscans and Risorgimento. The Bologna Carnival of 1874 between city identity and national unity

Giuseppe Sassatelli - Etruscans and Risorgimento. The Bologna Carnival of 1874 between city identity and national unity

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 10th July 2019.

Gianluca Tagliamonte - Etruscan visions. Mario Schifano and the Etrusco-Italic art

Gianluca Tagliamonte - Etruscan visions. Mario Schifano and the Etrusco-Italic art

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium - 24th July 2019

Adriano Maggiani - The Etruscans in modern and contemporary art

Adriano Maggiani - The Etruscans in modern and contemporary art

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 31st July 2019

Giuseppe Maria Della Fina - Great travellers through the Etruscans' lands. Landscapes, suggestions and studies

Giuseppe Maria Della Fina - Great travellers through the Etruscans' lands. Landscapes, suggestions and studies

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 28th August 2019

Nico Stringa - The Etruscans in modern and contemporary art. Arturo Martini and his terracotta works

Nico Stringa - The Etruscans in modern and contemporary art. Arturo Martini and his terracotta works

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium - 4th September 2019

Andreas Maximilian Steiner - The Etruscans and the Jews in the 20th-century literature

Andreas Maximilian Steiner - The Etruscans and the Jews in the 20th-century literature

Lecture in Italian - Vasari Auditorium – 18th September 2019

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