Thursday Seminar

2023 Mar 30

Thursday Seminar: "The Great Custodian"

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti

Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Portrait of Sebastiano Biavati

Speaker: Alessandra Russo (Columbia University)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: "The Great Custodian"

2023 Mar 07

Seminar: "Bastions of the Cross: Medieval Rock-Cut Cruciform Churches of Tigray, Ethiopia"

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti

Speaker: Mikael Muehlbauer (The American Research Center in Egypt)... Read more about Seminar: "Bastions of the Cross: Medieval Rock-Cut Cruciform Churches of Tigray, Ethiopia"

2023 Apr 06

Thursday Seminar: Voices of the Early Modern World: What does Jesuit "Accommodatio" Offer?

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti

Engraving, Cornelis Bloemaert, frontispiece (detail), Daniello Bartoli SJ, Istoria della Compagnia di Gesù: L’Asia.

Speaker: Camilla Russell (Roman Jesuit Archive)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: Voices of the Early Modern World: What does Jesuit "Accommodatio" Offer?

2023 Feb 16

Thursday Seminar: "Opening Photographic Archives to Contemporaneity. Archival and Curatorial Practices at the Photothek of the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz"

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti

Speaker: Costanza Caraffa (Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: "Opening Photographic Archives to Contemporaneity. Archival and Curatorial Practices at the Photothek of the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz"

2023 Feb 02

Thursday Seminar: "Plundering printed Rome: Copyright and the manipulation of monuments in the sixteenth century"

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti

Speaker: Victor Plahte Tschudi (I Tatti/Oslo School of Architecture and Design)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: "Plundering printed Rome: Copyright and the manipulation of monuments in the sixteenth century"

2022 Nov 10

Thursday Seminar: "Mamluk Cairo: The Medieval Islamic Metropolis"

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti

Speaker: Nasser Rabbat (I Tatti/MIT)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: "Mamluk Cairo: The Medieval Islamic Metropolis"

2022 May 19

Thursday Seminar: "Flesh and Fabric: The Raiment of the Passion in a Crucifixion by Pietro Lorenzetti"

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

detail from a small Crucifixion panel ((Harvard Art Museums 1943.119)

Speaker: Jeffrey F. Hamburger (I Tatti/Harvard University)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: "Flesh and Fabric: The Raiment of the Passion in a Crucifixion by Pietro Lorenzetti"

2022 May 24

Seminar: Caravaggio, Alberti, and Narcissan Disegno

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

Attributed to Caravaggio, Narcissus, Rome: Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica di Palazzo Barberini.

Speaker: Estelle Lingo (I Tatti/University of Washington)... Read more about Seminar: Caravaggio, Alberti, and Narcissan Disegno

2022 Apr 21

Thursday Seminar: The Master’s Books: At School with Christopher Marlowe

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

Zoom

Anonymous portrait, possibly Marlowe, at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

Speaker: Stephen Greenblatt (I Tatti / Harvard University)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: The Master’s Books: At School with Christopher Marlowe

2022 Apr 14

Thursday Seminar:"Forging Women’s Networks in Renaissance England: Aemilia Bassano Lanier’s Salve Deus"

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

Portrait miniature of an Unknown Woman, possibly Emilia Lanier Bassano, ca. 1590, by Nicholas Hilliard (V&A P.8.-1945)

Speaker: Ramie Targoff (I Tatti / Brandeis University)... Read more about Thursday Seminar:"Forging Women’s Networks in Renaissance England: Aemilia Bassano Lanier’s Salve Deus"

2022 Mar 24

Donatello, the Renaissance - A Thursday Seminar and Roundtable Discussion

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

2022 Feb 24

Thursday Seminar: John Selden’s Library of the World, 1618-1654

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

John Selden by Unknown artist © National Portrait Gallery, London

Speaker: Timothy Brook (I Tatti / University of British Columbia)
Details to follow... Read more about Thursday Seminar: John Selden’s Library of the World, 1618-1654

2022 Jan 27

Thursday Seminar: Structures of Ornament in Renaissance Art and the Example of Alonso Cano (1601-1607)

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

Alonso Cano, Project for a Retable, also known Architectural Study, Hamburg, Kunsthalle, 1630-1635

Speaker: Livia Stoenescu (I Tatti / Texas A&M University)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: Structures of Ornament in Renaissance Art and the Example of Alonso Cano (1601-1607)

2022 Mar 17

Thursday Seminar: "An Enormous Crowd of Everybody": Cold War Sociability and Modern Music at the American Academy in Rome

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

Laurance and Isabel sitting on the terrace of the AAR's Villa Aurelia

Speaker: Martin Brody (I Tatti / Wellesley College)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: "An Enormous Crowd of Everybody": Cold War Sociability and Modern Music at the American Academy in Rome

2022 Jan 20

Thursday Seminar: M stands for "Mort": The Last Hours of Anton Wiertz

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location:

I Tatti / Zoom

Antoine Wiertz, "The Premature Burial" 1854,

Speaker: Marc Gotlieb (Williams College / Clark Art Institute)... Read more about Thursday Seminar: M stands for "Mort": The Last Hours of Anton Wiertz

Thursday Seminar

Thursday Seminar: "The Great Custodian"

Location:

Seminar: "Bastions of the Cross: Medieval Rock-Cut Cruciform Churches of Tigray, Ethiopia"

Location:

Thursday Seminar: Voices of the Early Modern World: What does Jesuit "Accommodatio" Offer?

Location:

Thursday Seminar: "Opening Photographic Archives to Contemporaneity. Archival and Curatorial Practices at the Photothek of the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz"

Location:

Thursday Seminar: "Plundering printed Rome: Copyright and the manipulation of monuments in the sixteenth century"

Location:

Thursday Seminar: "Mamluk Cairo: The Medieval Islamic Metropolis"

Location:

Thursday Seminar: "Flesh and Fabric: The Raiment of the Passion in a Crucifixion by Pietro Lorenzetti"

Location:

Seminar: Caravaggio, Alberti, and Narcissan Disegno

Location:

Thursday Seminar: The Master’s Books: At School with Christopher Marlowe

Location:

Thursday Seminar:"Forging Women’s Networks in Renaissance England: Aemilia Bassano Lanier’s Salve Deus"

Location:

Donatello, the Renaissance - A Thursday Seminar and Roundtable Discussion

Location:

Thursday Seminar: John Selden’s Library of the World, 1618-1654

Location:

Thursday Seminar: Structures of Ornament in Renaissance Art and the Example of Alonso Cano (1601-1607)

Location:

Thursday Seminar: "An Enormous Crowd of Everybody": Cold War Sociability and Modern Music at the American Academy in Rome

Location:

Thursday Seminar: M stands for "Mort": The Last Hours of Anton Wiertz

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