Symposium on Andrea del Sarto

Symposium

"Andrea del Sarto: His Drawings, Paintings, and Relationship to
    Sculpture"
J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles
Sunday, September 13, 2015

The J. Paul Getty Museum is pleased to announce a one-day symposium
on Andrea del Sarto.  On the occasion of the exhibition Andrea del
Sarto: The Renaissance Workshop in Action, the first major gathering
of the artist's drawings and paintings from the world's major
collections, scholars and specialists from across Europe and North
America will explore the work of this key Florentine artist.

Program

Morning Session

   Moderator:       Carmen Bambach
                    Curator of Prints and Drawings
                    Metropolitan Museum of Art

    "Andrea del Sarto and the Eclipse of Metalpoint"
    Hugo Chapman
    Simon Sainsbury Keeper of Prints and Drawings
    British Museum

    "Andrea del Sarto and the Siege of Florence"
    Alessandro Cecchi
    former Director, Galleria Palatina, Florence

    "New Research on the 'Sacrifice of Isaac'"
    Marcia Steele
    Senior Conservator of Paintings
    Cleveland Museum of Art

Afternoon Session

    Moderator:      Julian Brooks
                    Curator
                    Department of Drawings
                    J. Paul Getty Museum

    Andrea del Sarto and Jacopo Sansovino

    "The Borgherini 'Holy Family'"
    Andrea Bayer
    Jayne Wrightsman Curator
    Department of European Paintings
    Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Michael Gallagher
    Sherman Fairchild Conservator in Charge of the Paintings
        Conservation Department
    Metropolitan Museum of Art

    "Portrait Drawings by Andrea del Sarto and his Contemporaries"
    David Ekserdjian
    Professor of Art and Film History
    University of Leicester

    Closing Remarks:    Marzia Faietti
                        Director
                        Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe
                        Gallerie degli Uffizi

                        Carmen Bambach
                        Curator of Prints and Drawings
                        Metropolitan Museum of Art

For further details and tickets please visit:

    <URL:http://www.getty.edu/museum/programs/lectures/del_sarto_symposium.html>


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