Significance of Italian Renaissance Art: 15th and 16th Century

Speaker: Ratan Parimoo

December 8 to 10, 1999 | 10.30 am
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai

The three lectures on consecutive days will cover the significance of Italian Renaissance Art, Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries, the development in Florence, Venice, and Rome which established the vision that guided European Art for the next five hundred years.

1. The contribution of land and consolidation in the art of Leonardo da Vinci.

2. The power of Michelangelo and Eclecticism of Raphael.

3. The atmosphere and colour of Venetian Painting: Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione, Titian.

Prof. Ratan Parimoo is a painter and was the former Professor of Art History & Aesthetics and Dean, Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda.