- Docente: Francesca Nanni
- Credits: 6
- SSD: M-STO/04
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in HISTORY AND PRESERVATION OF THE ARTISTIC HERITAGE (cod. 0890)
Learning outcomes
The course analyses the crucial stages of conservation and safeguard's politics in Italy from the end of the XVIII century until the XX century, through texts and data debates. The student, at the end of the course should be able to place specific time to the historical problem of cultural heritage's creation as well as identify the main concepts connected to these issues by placing them in their original historical context.
Course contents
Starting from the french revolution to the first national laws on the safeguard of cultural property. The history of the cultural heritage reconstructs the relations between the single properties and the social contexts to be seen as privileged areas for interdisciplinary researches. With the help of texts and datas, the course studies the development of italian cultural heritage as well as factors that have determined it.
Readings/Bibliography
Compulsory texts:
E. Pommier, La tradizione della protezione delle opere d'arte in Italia e la nozione di contesto in Quatremère de Quincy, in Pio VI Braschi e Pio VII Chiaramonti. Due Pontefici cesenati nel bicentenario della Campagna d'Italia, Bologna, Clueb 1998, pp. 1-26
R. Balzani, Per le antichità e le belle arti. La legge n. 364 del 20 giugno 1909 e l'Italia giolittiana, Bologna, Il Mulino 2003, pp. 11-113
O. Rossi Pinelli, Carlo Fea e il chirografo del 1802: cronaca, giudiziaria e non, delle prime battaglie per la tutela delle “Belle Arti”, in “Ricerche di Storia dell'arte”, 8.1978/79(1979), p. 27-41
One optional text between these:
S. Troilo, La patria e la memoria. Tutela e patrimonio culturale nell'Italia unita, Milano, Electa 2005
V. Curzi, Bene culturale e pubblica utilità. Politiche di tutela a Roma tra Ancien Régime e Restaurazione, Bologna, Minerva Edizioni 2004
D. Poulot, Une histoire du patrimoine en Occident, 18.-21. siecle: du monument aux valeurs, Paris, Presse universitaires de France 2006
Assessment methods
Oral exam.
Office hours
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