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Humanities Research and New Knowledge: Leonardo, Michelangelo and the Battle Scenes in the Hall of the Great Council
A couple of years ago, I had a student who asked me if it was OK to base her general renaissance reading on a book she’d found in the local library – Heinrich Wölfflin’s Classic Art. Now, I have a … Continue reading
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Tagged Florence, Leonardo da Vinci, Maurizio Seracini, Michelangelo, Rab Hatfield, Renaissance
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African slavery and Italian nudes
I’ve been reading a lot about renaissance ideas about Africa today, last minute additions to a talk I’m giving at Glasgow Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies on Thursday. This is all for the book I’m writing on ideas about … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Art, Florence, Italy, nude, Pisanello, race, Renaissance
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