Michelangelo: Aesthetics and Sculpture TECHNIQUE AND VISION: The Development Of The Michelangelo Style
Friday, May 29, 2015 at 6:30pm
This series of lectures will study and discuss the unique aesthetic theory of art, as well as the sculptures of the famed Renaissance Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarrotti, 1475-1564. Michelangelo considered himself primarily a sculptor. By studying his masterworks, one can observe his aesthetic and remarkable technique through his choice of subject and his use of the human figure. In this introduction to Michelangelo’s techniques, you will analyze some of his major works from his early years to mid-career. This period will show his emergence as an original and unique artist. Artwork includes: the Pietá, Statue of David, Moses and the series of “slaves”. Presented by Professor John Coppola, MFA MA.
Must register in advance and prepay.
Members $15, Non-Members $25
Event Location and Ticket Information
Westchester Italian Cultural Center
24 Depot Square
Tuckahoe, NY
Handicap Accessible? Yes
Date: Friday, May 29, 2015
Times: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Ticket pricing:
Free event