Francesca Fiorani, Ph.D.

Francesca Fiorani, Ph.D.

Dr. Fiorani (Commonwealth Professor of Art History) has served as Associate Dean for the Arts and Humanities and Chair of the Dept. of Art.

Dr. Fiorani is known for her knowledge of the science & technology

Research

Dr. Fiorani is known for her knowledge of the science & technology behind Renaissance and Baroque art.

Dr. Fiorani earned her Ph.D. in art history from the University of Rome "La Sapienza."

Education

Dr. Fiorani earned her Ph.D. in art history from the University of Rome "La Sapienza."

Dr. Fiorani teaches a variety of courses

Teaching

Dr. Fiorani teaches a variety of courses, from large lecture classes on Renaissance Art, to advanced art & science seminars.

Carte dipinte

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Carte dipinte. Arte, cartografia e politica nel Rinascimento

Carte dipinte. Arte, cartografia e politica nel Rinascimento

The Marvel of Maps

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The Marvel of Maps: Art, Cartography, and Politics in Renaissance Italy

The Marvel of Maps: Art, Cartography, and Politics in Renaissance Italy

Leonardo da Vinci and Optics

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Leonardo da Vinci and Optics

Leonardo da Vinci and Optics

The Shadow Drawing

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The Shadow Drawing: How Science Taught Leonardo How to Paint

The Shadow Drawing: How Science Taught Leonardo How to Paint