STORIA DELL'ARTE MODERNA

1) Knowledge and understanding

Students will acquire knowledge of artistic phenomena and material culture of the modern age and the ability to understand the main methodologies of art-historical analysis

2) Applying knowledge and understanding

Students will be able to apply the acquired knowledge and analysis skills to the classification and description of monuments and artistic works of the modern age, contextualizing them in their respective periods

3) Making judgements

Students will independently apply the acquired knowledge to the reading of specific artistic objects

4) Communication skills

Students will acquire a specific technical language, necessary for a correct communication of art-historical knowledge

5) Learning skills

Lectures

International students can choose between English and Italian textbooks

English textbooks

- Ernst H. Gombrich, The story of art, Sixteenth edition (revised, expanded and redesigned), Phaidon, London-New York 1995 (688)

- Irving Lavin, The silence of Bernini’s “David”, in Claudia Cieri Via, Micol Forti  (edd.), Il silenzio delle immagini teorie e processi dell'invenzione artistica / The silence of images : theories and processes of artistic invention, Città del Vaticano 2023, 94-112

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).