Standing on the Shoulders of Giants or Shooting at Father’s Corpse? The History of Italian Art, Then and Now

Friday, February 16, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Gramercy A, 2nd Floor, Hilton New York
Chairs: Julia I. Miller, California State University, Long Beach; Anne Derbes, Hood College

“To lighten the dead weight of familiarity”

John Paoletti, Wesleyan University


Hagiolatry, Manuscripts, and Painting: Edward B. Garrison and the Study of Late Medieval Italian Art

Jessica Richardson, Courtauld Institute of Art


Trecento Studies during the 1930s: The Italian Commune through the Lens of Economic Turmoil

Patricia A. Emison, University of New Hampshire


The Gendering of Libertas and the International Gothic: Carlo Crivelli’s Ascoli Annunciation

Timothy D. McCall, Villanova University


Gender and Homosexuality: Finding Our Grandparents, Teaching Our Parents

James M. Saslow, Queens College, and Graduate Center, City University of New York


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