lunedì 19 aprile 2010

Travelling Seminar a Venezia

Italian Cultural History students with Professor Kristin Stasiowki on our way to Ca' Rezzonico from a group lunch.

ICH Students listen to Katie's presentation on Casanova
before taking the "secret itineraries tour" of the Doge's Palace.



Imagery and Public Space students observe Zanchi's painting of the 1630 plague in Venice
on the scalone of the Scuola Grande di San Rocco. To read more about this Venetian confraternity, famous for its canvas cycles by Tintoretto, click here.  

IPS Students discuss Titian's Pieta', his last painting, in the Gallerie dell'Accademia.
To learn more information about the museum and its collection, click here

Emily and Bentley act out Veronese's explanation of his painting, The Feast in the House of Levi (orinally meant to depict the Last Supper), during a session of the Inquisition Tribunal.
To read the dialogue, click here.


Heading back to Firenze. Arrivederci, Venezia!

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