Dancing with Death
During the great waves of plague in the Middle Ages two great allegorical motifs arose, the Triumph of Death and the Danse Macabre: what can they teach us today?
Here is the video I made for the University of Padua as part of the project COVID CATALOG OF LOSSES AND FINDINGS.
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All interventions (in Italian) are freely available on the University website: https://tinyurl.com/y7ww63e2.
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Quoted articles & sources:
S. Chavez, 'Funerals & Dying In Absentia: Inspiration & Tips During COVID-19': https://tinyurl.com/sdhr4od
D. Cassandro, 'Siamo in guerra! Il coronavirus e le sue metafore': https://tinyurl.com/qk5ttop
A. Tanfoglio, 'Quaderni di estetica e mimesi del bello nell'arte macabra in Europa', cit. dai vol. 3 e 4, 2012 YouPrint.
G. Vasari, 'Vite de' piu eccellenti architetti, pittori et scultori italiani', 1568: https://tinyurl.com/qqtnw6g
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