Italian Art History in Florence
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Program Description
The one-to-one and small group courses, are structured in a way, that they combine ideally the theoretical and the practical part of Art History and include visits to the sights analyzed and discussed.
The social context of the period will also be considered in order to better understand the development of the artists' culture and way of thinking. You will study the lifestyles and philosophy of artists like Giotto, Masaccio, Botticelli, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael. Artists are reviewed in terms of their working environments, life events, and their personal styles and characteristics.
The masterpieces of the 15th and the 16th centuries will be analyzed and interpreted. The program encompasses art from Ancient Greece to Modern Art to provide context to the primary study of the art history of the Renaissance period, represented in Florence by some of the most important artists of all times.
The social context of the period will also be considered in order to better understand the development of the artists' culture and way of thinking. You will study the lifestyles and philosophy of artists like Giotto, Masaccio, Botticelli, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael. Artists are reviewed in terms of their working environments, life events, and their personal styles and characteristics.
The masterpieces of the 15th and the 16th centuries will be analyzed and interpreted. The program encompasses art from Ancient Greece to Modern Art to provide context to the primary study of the art history of the Renaissance period, represented in Florence by some of the most important artists of all times.
Highlights
The goal of our art history courses is to enhance the knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of Florentine Renaissance art for each student.Our art history courses can be followed by anyone. No particular requirements nor enrollment in our Italian courses are requested to attend this program.
A one-to-one course gives you the opportunity to have your personalized program with the visits to the sights of your interest and will be taught in the language of your request (English or Italian). In the one-to-one course the teacher is at your full disposal to module the course program according to your request.
The small group courses follow a program which is composed of the request
What`s Included
Our art history courses meet three times a week (for a total of 9 hours per week) and begin with an introductory part, followed by church and museums visits that will allow you to experience art history first hand, and to see with your own eyes some of the masterpieces of the greatest Italian artists. All the lessons can be taught in English and Italian; individual courses can also be organized in Spanish and French.The length of the courses is flexible and can spread from 1 week to 3 months. They are designed to give a general overview to those who can spend only a few days, and to offer a more in-depth understanding for those who can attend the course for a longer period of time.
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Florence, Italy
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Program Details
Provider:
Istituto Galilei
Location
- Italy: Florence
School Term:
Throughout the year
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Participants:
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Cost:
One-to-one course: Euro 380/1 week; Euro 650/2 weeks; Euro 890/3 weeks - Two-to-one course: Euro 295/1 week; Euro 520/2 weeks; Euro 710/3 weeks - Small group course: Euro 210/1 week; Euro 360/2 weeks; Euro 450/3 weeks
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