Episode 51: Florence - Uffizi Gallery - Medieval Paintings

Rebuilding The Renaissance

EpisodeJan 8, 202028m

Episode 51: Florence - Uffizi Gallery - Medieval Paintings

Rebuilding The Renaissance

EpisodeJan 8, 202028m

This episode examines the medieval paintings in the extraordinary collection of paintings in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Works by Giotto, Simone Martini and Ambrogio Lorenzetti exemplify the move towards naturalism in this proto-Renaissance moment.

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This podcast will explore the development of the art, architecture, culture and history in Italy, from ancient Roman times through the Renaissance. Listeners will develop an understanding of Italy's role in the development of Western civilization and an ability to appreciate and understand works of art in their historical context.

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