SCHEDULE WEEK 6

Monday • May 3, 2010

Topic: Art H 497 - Daytrip - Orvieto, Luca Signorelli to Francesco Mochi

Meet: 7:45 AM SHARP, inside the portone, UWRC Palazzo Pio

Reading:

• Sara Nair James, Signorelli and Fra Angelico at Orvieto, Aldershot, 2003 , 10-21, 130-46;
• Rudolf Wittkower, Art and Architecture in Italy 1600-1750, 6^th ed., rev. by Joseph Connors and Jennifer Montagu, New Haven, 1999, vol. 1, 89-95;
• Marietta Cambareri, “Francesco Mochi’s Annunciation Group for Orvieto Cathedral,” The Sculpture Journal 6 (2001): 1-9.

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Tuesday • May 4, 2010

Topic: Art H 397 - Raphael, Michelangelo, and Bramante in the New Rome of Pope Julius II - Preparation session for Vatican trip

Meet: 9AM, 3rd floor classroom, UWRC Palazzo Pio

Reading:

• Augenti, 123-39;
• John O’Malley, “The Theology behind Michelangelo’s Ceiling,” in The Sistine Chapel. The Art, the History, and the Restoration, 92-148;
• Ingrid Rowland, “The Vatican Stanze,” in The Cambridge Companion to Raphael, ed. Marcia Hall, New York and Cambridge, 2005, 95-114.

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Wednesday • May 5, 2010

Topic: Art H 397 - Vatican Museums, with emphasis on the Stanze and the Sistine, the Vatican Pinacoteca, with emphasis on Raphael’s altarpieces, the Transfiguration and Madonna di Foligno, and the Belvedere courtyard (Bramante’s architecture and the collecting of antiquities)

Meet: 9:30 AM in the line for the Vatican Museums.

Look for the group in the line for the entrance to the Vatican Museums on Viale Vaticano. From St. Peter's square, go right and follow the Vatican walls until you meet the line for the museum and find the group.

If you are at all unsure about these directions, be sure to bring your map.

Special Instructions:

• STUDENTS 25 AND YOUNGER: please bring either your international student identification card OR UW Husky card and photo ID stating your age (passport or license).

Reading:

• Augenti, 158-59;
• Jodi Cranston, “Tropes of Revelation in Raphael’s Transfiguration,” in Renaissance Quarterly 56 (2003): 1-25;
• Hans Henrik Brummer, “On the Julian program of the Cortile delle Statue in the Vatican Belvedere,” in Il Cortile delle Statue: der Statuenhof des Belvedere im Vatikan, ed. Matthias Winner, Mainz, 1998, 67-76.

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Thursday • May 6, 2010

Topic: Art H 497 - Caravaggio, Scuderie del Quirinale - group reservation for 2PM

Meet:

• 9AM in 3rd floor classroom, UWRC Palazzo Pio
• 1:45 PM in Piazza del Quirinale next to the Horse-tamers sculptures. You can approach it either from Via Nazionale or by taking the steps on Via della Dataria near the Trevi Fountain. Plan your route using a map.

Reading:

• Rudolf Wittkower, Art and Architecture in Italy 1600-1750, 6^th ed., rev. by Joseph Connors and Jennifer Montagu, New Haven, 1999, vol. 1, 19-26;
• Genevieve Warwick, “Introduction: Caravaggio in History,” in Warwick, ed., Caravaggio: Realism, Rebellion, Reception, Newark, DE, 2006, 13-22.