Post-Black Death Art in Florence and Tuscany

 

This lecture will investigate what happened to Florentine and Tuscan painting after the traumatic events of the plague: A rise in devotion to miraculous images, novel iconography, and a renewed attention to the decoration of family chapels, oratories and hospitals.

 

Detail of Orcagna's Triumph of Death (1350)

Refectory, Santa Croce, Florence

 

 

FULL ENROLMENT

 

SINGLE SESSIONS

 

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