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2005 Program Calendar |
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by lmschultz / 09.26.2005 |
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Monday, September 19 |
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Art History |
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4:30 p.m. We will meet at the portone for our 5:30p.m PRIVATE SISTINE CHAPEL visit.
Please dress appropriately.
8:00 p.m. Last Supper at Dino and Tony's!
**Discussion topics: Julius II and Michelangelo; The Ceiling Program; Innovation and form; Restoration revelations.
AH Reading: Barkin, selections from Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the Making of Renaissance Culture;
OPTIONAL: Hersey, “The Stanze” and” The Sistine Chapel and The Last Judgement”.
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Late Afternoon |
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Reading: Poems by Michelangelo (Smiles, 103-111)
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Tuesday, September 20 |
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Art History |
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9:00 a.m. S. Luigi dei Francesi (JW); S. Maria del Popolo (JV); Piazza Navona.
**Discussion topics: New naturalism and intent: Caravaggio’s public commissions (Contarelli and Cerasi Chapels) (AK); City as Theatre: Bernini’s Four Rivers Fountain and the history of Piazza Navona (NM); Talking statues of Rome: Pasquale (SK).
AH Reading: Period selections on Caravaggio; Friedlander, “Caravaggio’s Character and Religion”;
OPTIONAL: Hibbard, “The Contarelli Chapel” and “The Cerasi Chapel”.
WRITING ASSIGNMENT:
Reading:“The Passion of Artemisia” by Susan Vreeland (Smiles, 129-144)
“Bernini and the Four Rivers” by Simon Schama (Smiles, 145-154)
“My Rome” by Muriel Spark (Smiles, 231-238)
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Wednesday, September 21 |
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Day trip to Tivoli |
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8:30 a.m. Meet the bus at the usual Ponte Sisto pick up location at 8:30 a.m. We will visit the lovely Villa d'Este in Tivoli and then tour the Benedictine Monastery in Subiaco where we will learn all about olive oil production.
WRITING ASSIGNMENT:
Reading: “Italian Villas and their Gardens” by Edith Wharton (Smiles, 195-201)
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Thursday, September 22 |
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Art History |
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Last Day of Instruction
10:00 Tour of Altar Projects!
3:00 p.m. Bernini’s St. Teresa; Trevi Fountain; Gelato at San Crispino
AH Reading: Careri, introduction; Pinto,“The Trevi Fountain”.
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Evening Event! |
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Free day!
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Friday, September 23 |
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Students check out of apartments and depart |
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Students move out of apartments
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