Il Volterrano

 

This lecture will survey the major fresco projects undertaken by Baldassare Franceschini (1611-1690), better known as il Volterrano, in the Medici Villa at Petraia as well as decorative progammes commissioned for Palaces and chapels throughout Florence.

 

Detail of Volterrano’s Wings of Fame bound by Time

(1672) Palazzo Lanfredini, Florence

 

If you are in Florence and would like to attend this session in person at the British Institute Library, please follow the link to Selected Sessions. To enrol on the full course, please follow the link to Full Enrolment. If you would like to attend this session online, please follow the link to Online Sessions.

 

If you are unable to access our online registration portal, any form or duration of enrolment may be requested by simply sending an email to bif@britishinstitute.it