{"id":262,"date":"2010-04-23T14:06:24","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T14:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2010\/04\/23\/alumni-and-faculty-at-renaissance-conference-in-italy\/"},"modified":"2010-04-23T14:06:24","modified_gmt":"2010-04-23T14:06:24","slug":"alumni-and-faculty-at-renaissance-conference-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2010\/04\/23\/alumni-and-faculty-at-renaissance-conference-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Department Alumni and Faculty at Renaissance conference in Italy!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Three Art History alumni and one faculty member participated in this year\u2019s Renaissance Society of America\u2019s annual meeting held in Venice, Italy<\/a>;  the Renaissance Society of America<\/a> is the leading international conference on Renaissance studies.  Dr. John Garton (BA, Art History and Studio Art;  currently Assistant Professor o f Art History<\/a>, Clark University) presented a paper entitled \u201cThe Siege Ladders of Leonardo da Vinci\u201d in a session honoring his doctoral supervisor, Dr. Colin Eisler (Institute of Fine Arts at New York University<\/a>);  Jasmine Cloud (BA, Art History;  currently a PhD candidate in Italian Baroque Art at Temple University<\/a>), was selected to give a paper entitled \u201cA Shifting Sense of the Past: The Early Modern Interpretation of the Fa\u00e7ade of San Marco\u201d in a session honoring the historian of Venetian art, Dr. Patricia Fortini Brown<\/a> (Princeton University);  Leslie Contarini (BA, Art History;  currently working for the art restoration organization Save Venice) helped to organize and host a session sponsored by Save Venice<\/a>, entitled \u201cRecent Restorations in Venice:  Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese\u201d;  and Dr. Julia DeLancey (Professor of Art, Art Department) was invited to give a paper entitled \u201cL\u2019importantissima mercanzie<\/em>\u201d:  mapping color sellers (vendecolori<\/em>) and visual environments in Renaissance Venice\u201d in a session on period eyes and urban space.  Dr. DeLancey also chaired a session entitled "In Search of the Venetian Popolani I:  Identities and Representations".  Please see the conference program<\/a> for more information (the relevant abstracts are available in the .pdf on pages 142 (Garton), 1 (Cloud), 175 (DeLancey:  chair) and 671 (DeLancey:  paper) and for the Save Venice session, please see page 11 of the Special Events<\/a> section of the program.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n

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Three Art History alumni and one faculty member participated in this year\u2019s Renaissance Society of America\u2019s annual meeting held in Venice, Italy;  the Renaissance Society of America is the leading international conference on Renaissance studies.  Dr. John Garton (BA, Art History and Studio Art;  currently Assistant Professor o f Art History, Clark University) presented a…Read more Art Department Alumni and Faculty at Renaissance conference in Italy!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":331,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8023,22008,22180,25205,23404,22453,17678],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-art-history","category-department","category-faculty","category-faculty-scholarship-and-creative-work","category-news-and-events","category-travel"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}