Sculpture in Italy (first part)

Collection title

Passepartout

ID

RAI00325

Source

RAI (IT)

First broadcast date

09/13/2009

Production year

2009

Abstract

The art reviewer Philippe Daverio talks about carving in Italy between 1400 and 1700, its innovative qualities, anticipating the painting techniques. Sculptural group “Lamentation Over The Dead Christ” by Niccolo Dell'Arca, in the church of Santa Maria Della Vita in Bologna, the frescoes in the church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria in Galatina ; sculptures on display at the exhibit "Emotions in clay", in the Forum Boarium of Modena, dedicated to clay carving between 1400 and 1500 through the works of Guido Mazzoni and Antonio Begarelli. Details of "Bible" by Borso d'Este ; frescoes of Palazzo Schifanoia in Ferrara ; paintings by Piero della Francesca ; sculptures by Begarelli in the church of San Francesco in Modena.

Type

video

Production companies

• RAI - Own production

Broadcaster

RAI - RAI Tre

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Primary theme

Historical heritages

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Fine arts

Credits / Cast

• Daverio Philippe - Author of original work

Period of events

• From 1000 to 1500

Map locations

• Italy - Eastern North - Modena

Original language

Italian

Media running time

13m50