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
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