Medieval Art Lm A+b 2017/2018

Il corso sarà diviso in due parti. La prima parte si terrà in aula e includerà i seguenti argomenti, in lingua inglese:

a Features of Late Antique cultures: the concept of “Sub-Antique”.

b The Portrait of Christ: a main problem in Christian Art.

c “Sermo brevis”. Structures of discourse in sarcophages and catacomb painting

d Birth of Christian narrative in public buildings: the Baptistery at Naples.

e Rome: pope Sixte III and Leon the Great. Santa Maria Maggiore, San Pietro, San Paolo fuori le mura.