Florence In A Flash

Kent State University Renaissance Scholars and Florence Study Abroad Students

Present

Florence in a Flash

an exclusive evening discussing the history, examining the art and tasting the food of Florence, Italy.

Tuesday March 20, 2018
 

• 6:00 p.m. Reception
• 6:30 p.m. Strolling Dinner, Student Experiences and Self-Guided Gallery Tour
• 7:30 p.m. Renaissance Scholars Panel Discussion

Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106

Tickets are $150/person or $250/couple

$100 from each ticket will benefit Kent State Study Abroad Scholarships.
Availability is limited and there will be no ticket sales at the door.

Paid parking is available at the museum garage. 

Business attire.

RSVP Deadline is Monday, March 12, 2018

The program will feature four leading Renaissance scholars to discuss three works of art from three perspectives: history, art history, and literature.

• Dr. Marcello Fantoni, Associate Provost and Director of the Office of Global Education, Kent State University
• Dr. Giuseppe Mazzotta, Sterling Professor of the Humanities in Italian Language and Literature, Yale University
• Dr. Fabrizio Ricciardelli, Director, Florence Program, Kent State University Florence
• Dr. Rocky Ruggiero, Professor of Art History, Kent State University Florence

Masterpieces for discussion include:

• Panel from a Cassone: The Race of the Palio in the Streets of Florence -  Toscani, 1418
• The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Margaret - Lippi, 1495
• The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew, Caravaggio, 1606

Registration for this event has closed. If you have any questions, please contact us at 330-672-2899 or email us at events@kent.edu.