Sessions Sponsored by the Italian Art Society
Session Title: Rome Revitalized
Hilton Montreal Bonaventure, Mont-Royal
Saturday, March 26, 2011, 10:30am-12:00pm
Organizers: Angi Bourgeois, Mississippi State University, and Jill E. Blondin, University of Texas, Tyler
Chair: Jill E. Blondin, University of Texas, Tyler
Speakers/Papers:
Jasmine Cloud, Temple University, “Reviving the Heart (of the City): The Renovation of Churches on the Roman Forum”
Jennifer DeSilva, Eastern Connecticut State University, “The Cardinal’s Titulus as a Site for Rebuilding Rome and the Cardinal’s Identity”
Caroline Hillard, Colorado College, “Narratives of Place and the Sixteenth-Century Renovatio Romae”
Lara Langer, University of Maryland, “Pinturicchio’s Sala dei Santi in the Borgia Vatican Apartments: A Study of the Turkish Figures Represented in the Lunette Frescoes”