Unit HISTORY OF HISTORICAL, ARTISTIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESTORATION

Course
Archaeology and history of art
Study-unit Code
A001629
Curriculum
Generico
Teacher
Alfredo Bellandi
Teachers
  • Alfredo Bellandi
Hours
  • 36 ore - Alfredo Bellandi
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2020
Offered
2020/21
Learning activities
Affine/integrativa
Area
Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline
L-ART/04
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italiano
Contents
The course delves into the history of conservation and restoration of works of art from the Greek age to the present day.
Reference texts
C. Brandi, Teoria del restauro, Roma 1963 (rist. Torino, 1977 e 2000).
- L. Vlad Borrelli, Conservazione e restauro delle antichità, Roma 2010.
- A. Conti, Storia del restauro e della conservazione delle opere d’arte, Milano 1973, ed. Milano 2002, postafazione di M. Ferretti, oppure M. Ciatti, Appunti per un manuale di storia e teoria del restauro. Dispense per gli studenti, Firenze 2009.
- M. Ferretti, La storia del restauro e il mestiere di storico dell’arte: da Alessandro Conti a Roberto Longhi, in La cultura del restauro. Modelli di ricezione per la museologia e la storia dell’arte, Atti del convegno internazionale (Roma, “La Sapienza”, 18-19 aprile 2013), Roma 2014, pp. 515-528.
- Arte contemporanea. Conservazione e restauro, Atti del Convegno internazionale (Venezia, 1996), Torino 2005, a cura di E. Di Martino.
Educational objectives
The course explores the historical story of archaeological and historical-artistic restoration through the thought of the most significant personalities (archaeologists, architects, art historians and restorers) who have reflected and worked on this theme; In addition, some works restored in recent years will be presented as examples of today's operational practice aroused by critical reflection. During the lessons, during which meetings with personalities operating in the field of conservation and an educational trip will be organized, further reading will be recommended, in addition to the reference texts listed below.
Prerequisites
An adequate knowledge of historical and artistic events and of the main artistic techniques is essential for understanding the topics covered
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons.
Educational trips
Learning verification modality
Oral examination
Extended program
The course delves into the history of conservation and restoration of works of art from the Greek age to the present day.
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