- DURATION 2 x 60 mins
Event Description
Part 1: Masterpieces of Medieval Venice
This talk introduces the spiritual, political and economic heart of Venice as we explore the dazzling mosaics of St Mark’s Basilica, the ornate Doge’s Palace and the bustling Rialto Bridge and more.
Part 2: Masterpieces of Renaissance Venice
Take a closer look at some of the major works of Renaissance Venice that are still in their native city. Immerse yourself in the light and colour of paintings by artists including Giovanni Bellini, Titian and Tintoretto.
- Duration: 2 x 60 mins
- Online Zoom event: Join from your computer, phone or tablet (no replay available)
Meet the Host, Antonia Cevizli
Antonia Gatward Cevizli holds a PhD in Art History from the University of Warwick. Her research and publications focus on Renaissance Italy and its cultural exchanges with the Islamic world. In addition to her specialism, she has taught a wide range of Art History topics at institutions such as Sotheby’s Institute of Art, Sabancı University in Istanbul, and within the collections of both Tate Modern and Tate Britain. Antonia lectures for various organisations, including the V&A Academy and The Courtauld Summer School, and is an accredited Arts Society lecturer. She is passionate about introducing people to different periods of art and helping them deepen their enjoyment of Art History.
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