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#79 Risk in Renaissance Art: A Conversation with Jonathan Nelson
Saturday, February 24th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence Jonathan Nelson, a...

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Feb 17, 20242 min read


#78 Food and Venetian Diplomacy in Early Modern Istanbul: A Conversation with Eric Dursteler
Saturday, February 17th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence “The best thing that an...

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Feb 3, 20242 min read


#77 Venice, The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City: A Conversation with Dennis Romano
Saturday, February 3rd Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence No city stirs the...

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Jan 27, 20241 min read


#76 The Art of Spotting a “Sleeper”: A Conversation with Nicholas Cox
Saturday, January 27th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence Every art dealer dreams of...

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Jan 20, 20241 min read


#75 The Nativity in Renaissance Venice: A Christmas Special with Carlo Corsato
Saturday, December 16th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence The Nativity is undoubtedly...

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Dec 9, 20232 min read


#74 Pontormo’s Diary: A Conversation with Elizabeth Pilliod
Saturday, December 9th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence This edition of Paola’s...

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Dec 2, 20232 min read


#73 The Museum of San Marco in Florence: A Conversation with Angelo Tartuferi
Saturday, December 2nd Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence This special edition of...

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Nov 18, 20232 min read


#72 Restoring Women Artists of Venice: A Conversation with Tracy Cooper
Saturday, November 18th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence How many Venetian women...

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Nov 11, 20232 min read


#71 On Being a Modern-Day Renaissance Woman: A Conversation with Donna Vittoria Colonna di Stigliano
Saturday, November 11th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence The second event of this...

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Nov 4, 20231 min read


#70 Vittoria Colonna and Michelangelo - A Renaissance Friendship: A Conversation with Ramie Targoff
Friday, November 10th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence This lecture will discuss the...

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Nov 4, 20232 min read


#69 The Keepers of Florentine Art: A Conversation with Laura Morelli
Saturday, November 4th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 5pm London, 6pm Florence Imagine if your job was the...

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Oct 28, 20232 min read


#68 Learning from Brera - Eight Years of Experimentation: A Conversation with James Bradburne
Saturday, October 28th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence In this special edition of...

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Sep 30, 20231 min read


#67 Venice and the Doges – A Conversation with Toto Bergamo Rossi
Saturday, September 30th Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence A feast for the eyes and...

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Sep 24, 20232 min read


#66 Reflections on the Drawings of Luca Signorelli: A Conversation with Claire van Cleave
Saturday, September 23rd Live on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence 2023 marks the 500th...

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Sep 17, 20232 min read


#65 Lavinia Fontana, A Woman of Firsts: A Conversation with Dr. Aoife Brady
Saturday, June 3rd on Zoom 10am Los Angeles & Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence Born in Bologna in 1552, Lavinia...

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May 9, 20232 min read


#64 Self-Portraits of Women Artists at the Uffizi: A Conversation with Dr. Giovanna Giusti Galardi
Saturday, May 27th on Zoom 10am Los Angeles & Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence The Uffizi has a unique collection of...

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May 9, 20232 min read


#63 Three Florentine Churches and Their Plays in Renaissance Florence
A Conversation with Prof. Nerida Newbigin, University of Sydney Saturday, May 13th on Zoom 10am Los Angeles & Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto,...

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Apr 16, 20232 min read


#62 The Medici Gardens of Tuscany: A Conversation with Ross King
Saturday, April 15th on Zoom 10am Los Angeles & Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 6pm London, 7pm Florence The Florentine Renaissance was...

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Mar 30, 20231 min read


#61 The "first painter in Europe”& more on Rosalba Carriera: A Conversation with Dr. Angela Oberer
How the "White Rose" of Venice became the "first painter in Europe”? Saturday, April 1st on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY &...

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Mar 19, 20232 min read


#60 Artemisia Up Close: A Conversation with Linda Falcone
Saturday, March 18th on Zoom 10am Los Angeles and Phoenix, 1pm NY & Toronto, 5pm London, 6pm Florence Casa Buonarroti, the Florentine...

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Mar 1, 20232 min read
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