The Victorians & the Reinvention of The Italian Renaissance ..... the talk

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Thursday 27 September 2018   6:30pm - 8:30pm

The Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street, Manchester

The Victorians & the Reinvention of The Italian Renaissance

Speaker: Emma Marigliano

From Giotto to Michelangelo, Dante to Petrarca, Florence to Rome, Italy's Renaissance left an indelible mark on the Victorians. Former special collections librarian, Emma Marigliano, explores how British artists and poets reinterpreted and mythologised Italian culture for the British public.

Italian nibbles and wine provided after the talk.

£5 members of Portico and Dante
£6 non-members / £4 students and unemployed

Booking required: dante@newfuture.org

OR with the Portico Library tel. 0161 2366785  events@theportico.org.uk      


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