History of Medieval Art (advanced course)

1. Artistic events from the 5th century to the middle of the 15th century (6 cfu).
2. The sources of medieval art; historiographical paths and events of Romanesque Art in Europe; birth and contexts of Gothic Art in Europe (3 cfu).

1.

P. De Vecchi – E. Cerchiari, Arte nel tempo, Bompiani, Milano 1998 (o successive ristampe): volume I, tomo I, pp. 272-299; volume I, tomo II, pp. 302-651; volume II, tomo I, pp. 2-216.

2.

F. Stella, Il testo dell’immagine. Fonti letterarie per lo studio dell’arte medievale, Le Monnier Università (Mondadori), Milano 2021, pp. 466.

X. Barral I Altet, Contro l’arte romanica? Saggio su un passato reinventato, Jaca Book, Milano 2009, pp. 345.

C. Tosco, Le vie delle cattedrali gotiche, il Mulino, Bologna 2024, pp. 280.

Each student will study a selection of chapters of his/her choice from one or more of the books listed in module 2, equal to 3 credits (300 pages in total).

Please remember that in compliance with art 171 L22.04.1941, n. 633 and its amendments, it is illegal to copy entire books or journals, only 15% of their content can be copied.

For further information on sanctions and regulations concerning photocopying please refer to the regulations on copyright (Linee Guida sulla Gestione dei Diritti d’Autore) provided by AIDRO - Associazione Italiana per i Diritti di Riproduzione delle opere dell’ingegno (the Italian Association on Copyright).