FREE WEBINAR | “The Top 10 Sculptors of the Italian Renaissance” with Dr. Rocky Ruggiero
September 10, 2024
1 hour
SAINTS, SYMBOLS AND SPAGHETTI
Type: Interactive On-Line Webinar or Live Event
Sites/Works of Art Discussed: Last Judgement by Michelangelo, Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci, Martyrdom of St. Lawrence by Bronzino, Crucifixion of St. Peter by Caravaggio
“Saints, Symbols and Spaghetti”
Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero
This lecture will explore the sometimes violent, often bizarre, and always fascinating representations of saints and martyrs in Italian art. From St. Sebastian’s arrows to St. Lucy’s eyeballs to St. Lawrence’s barbecue grill, Prof. Ruggiero will provide an engaging, informative and entertaining lecture about saint imagery and symbolism.