“The Golden Ménagerie”

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Rocky Ruggiero, Ph.D.

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Italian Masterpieces, Lectures, Online Courses, Webinars

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WEBINAR RECORDING | “The Golden Ménagerie”
Presented by Celebrated Jewelry Designer Temple St. Clair
With Additional Commentary by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero

7 years – 28 jewels – 7 artigiani

Join us for an in-depth presentation by world-renowned jewelry designer Temple St. Clair! After working with the artigiani of Florence for over 30 years, Temple St. Clair created her first Haute Couture collection that took her, the jewels, and the artigiani to the permanent collection of the Louvre. Temple will share the story of this collection and of her long standing collaboration with the goldsmiths of Florence. Learn how the beauty, traditions and craftsmanship of Florence, played a major role in both the personal and professional life of this celebrated artist and entrepreneur.⠀

The webinar recording consists of a 45 minute lecture.

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Video Features

Lectures 1
Quizzes 0
Duration 50 minutes
Skill level All levels
Language English
Students 5
Assessments Yes

Rocky Ruggiero, Ph.D.

Rocky Ruggiero has been a professor of Art and Architectural History since 1999. He received his BA from the College of the Holy Cross and a Master of Arts degree from Syracuse University, where he was awarded a prestigious Florence Fellowship in 1996. He furthered his art historical studies at the University of Exeter, UK, where he received a Ph.D. in Art History and Visual Culture. In addition to lecturing for various American universities in Florence, Italy, including Syracuse, Kent State, Vanderbilt, and Boston College, Rocky has starred in various TV documentaries concerning the Italian Renaissance. He has appeared as an expert witness in the History Channel’s “Engineering an Empire: Da Vinci’s World” and “Museum Secrets: the Uffizi Gallery”, as well as the recent NatGeo/NOVA PBS program on Brunelleschi’s dome entitled “Great Cathedral Mystery.”