IMC 2016: Sessions
Session 1126: Political Change and Metamorphosis of Cultural Landscape in Southern Italy
Wednesday 6 July 2016, 11.15-12.45
Organiser: | Francesco Gangemi, Bibliotheca Hertziana, Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Roma |
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Moderator/Chair: | Maddalena Vaccaro, Dipartimento di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale (DISPAC), Università degli Studi di Salerno |
Paper 1126-a | New Churches, New Saints?: Architectural and Iconic Change in Norman Italy in the 11th Century (Language: English) Index terms: Architecture - Religious, Archives and Sources, Geography and Settlement Studies, Hagiography |
Paper 1126-b | Norman Architecture for Norman Monks?: The First Benedictine Foundations in the County of Sicily (Language: English) Index terms: Architecture - Religious, Art History - Sculpture, Monasticism, Political Thought |
Paper 1126-c | From Kingdom to Empire: Reshaping the Apulian Landscape and Built Environment Under Frederick II (Language: English) Index terms: Administration, Architecture - Secular, Geography and Settlement Studies, Political Thought |
Abstract | Southern Italy is an extremely complex territory with a multitude of social, institutional, and therefore artistic landscapes. During the Norman-Staufer age, the area underwent a dramatic political change, which was reflected by transformations of monuments and entire territories. |