Chris Hallett To Be Keynote Speaker at Florence Conference

OUT OF SCALE! Aesthetic, Technical, and Art Historical Perspectives on Ancient Bronze Statuary
March 21, 2015
Sala L’Altana Palazzo Strozzi Scuola Normale Superiore Firenze
10:00 Registration
10:15 Welcome
MARIO CITRONI | Scuola Normale Superiore
KENNETH LAPATIN | J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
ANDREA PESSINA | Soprintendenza Toscana
ARTURO GALANSINO | Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi
LORENZO BINI SMAGHI | Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi
11:00 Morning session
Chair: GIANFRANCO ADORNATO | Scuola Normale Superiore
Keynote speaker
CHRISTOPHER HALLETT | University of California, Berkeley
The Impact of Roman Collecting on Late Hellenistic Bronzes, Large and Small
Discussant
MICHAEL KOORTBOJIAN | Princeton University
13:00 Lunch
15:00 Afternoon session
Chair: KENNETH LAPATIN | J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
CAROL MATTUSCH | George Mason University, Virginia
Piecing and Patching: the Dating of Ancient Bronzes
KYOKO SENGOKU-HAGA | Tohoku University
The Doryphoros Herm by Apollonios and the so-called Dancers of
Herculaneum: Use of Plastice in Sculptors’ Workshops
FABRIZIO PAOLUCCI | Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze
Divina et Praesentia Signa.
Imperial Images in Precious Stones and Bronze
17:15 Conclusions
In occasion of the exhibitions
Power and Pathos. Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Firenze, Palazzo Strozzi | 14 March – 21 June 2015
curated by Jens M. Daehner and Kenneth Lapatin
Great Small Bronzes. Greek, Roman and Etruscan Masterpieces Firenze, Museo Archeologico Nazionale | 20 March – 21 June 2015 curated by Andrea Pessina, Mario Iozzo, Giuseppina C. Cianferoni