ICONOGRAPHY AND ICONOLOGY
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2021/2022
- Teacher
- SALVATORE GERUZZI
- Credits
- 12
- Didactic period
- Primo Semestre
- SSD
- L-ART/02
Training objectives
- EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
The educational goal is to teach an understanding of the eventual relationships between sources and images, of their chronological and stylistic ambient and the capacity to describe and identify subjects through a correct use of the methodology. Prerequisites
- ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
None. Course programme
- I. General knowledge of the subject.
II. "Aby Warburg in Florence and the 'reconstruction' of the Renaissance". Didactic methods
- TEACHING METHODS
1. Lessons in streaming (Classroom-Google Meet; brigjy6).
2. Reading of texts.
3. Analysis and interpretation of images. Learning assessment procedures
- FINAL TEST
The final test will consist of an oral exam which will assess the knowledge and understanding of the subjects discussed during the course and of the reference texts. Critical skills and the ability to discuss the problems will be assessed, and the examinees must demonstrate that they have acquired a method for the correct interpretation of the images. Reference texts
- SYLLABUS.
I. General knowledge of the subject.
E. PANOFSKY, Iconografia e Iconologia. Introduzione alla storia dell’arte del Rinascimento, in ID., Il significato delle arti visive, trad. it., Torino, Einaudi, 1962, pp. 29-57 (comprese le figure).*
E. H. GOMBRICH, Introduzione. Aspirazioni e limiti dell’iconologia, in ID., Immagini simboliche. Studi sull’arte del Rinascimento, trad. it., Torino, Einaudi, 1972, pp. 1-37, 277-279 (comprese le figure).*
II. II. "Aby Warburg in Florence and the 'reconstruction' of the Renaissance".
E. H. GOMBRICH, Aby Warburg. Una biografia intellettuale, trad. it., Milano, Feltrinelli, 1983 (comprese le figure) [Milano, Abscondita, 2018 (comprese le figure)].
A. WARBURG, La rinascita del paganesimo antico, a cura di G. Bing, trad. it., Firenze, La Nuova Italia, 1966, pp. 1-200, 211-246 (comprese le relative immagini fuori testo).
* Available at the following web address: http://www.unife.it/stum/lettere/insegnamenti/iconologia-e-iconografia/materiale-didattico.
