RSA 2017 – IAS Member Presentations
Saturday, 1 April – 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
The Italian Art Society is pleased to support our members that are either presenting papers or participating in panels at the 2017 Renaissance Society of America Conference. Please read on for details provided by our members on the 8:30-10:00 a.m. session offerings for Saturday, 1 April.
Session: Lying in State: The Effigy in Early Modern Italian Funerary Art ca. 1400–1600 I
Session Sponsored by the Italian Art Society
Location: Palmer House Hilton, Seventh Floor, Burnham 4
Organizer: Lara R. Langer, CASVA, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Chair: Sheryl E. Reiss, Independent Scholar
“Saints Lying in State: Presentation versus Representation” – Pavla Langer, Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut
“Italian Renaissance Effigies Neither Dead Nor Alive” – Katerina Harris, New York University
“The Long Sleep: Andrea Sansovino and the Cardinal Effigies at Santa Maria del Popolo” – Lara R. Langer, CASVA, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
Session: Trecento Art Beyond Italy I
Session Sponsored by the Italian Art Society
Location: Palmer House Hilton, Third Floor, Indiana Room
Organizer/Chair: Amy E. Gillette, St. Joseph’s University
“Art in a Cross-Confessional Context: A Trecento Icon at the Panagia Phanerōmenē in Kastoria” – John Lansdowne, Princeton University
“The Role of Genoa in the Arts of Trecento Constantinople” – Justine Andrews, University of New Mexico
“New Evidence on Simone Martini at Avignon: Work, Network, and Reception” – Emma Capron, The Frick Collection
“The Trecento Madonna of Cambria” – Christina Normore, Northwestern University