collection of Etruscan
Presented at the Conference Hall of the Vatican Museums the volume of Maria Emilia Masci picturae Etruscorum in Vasculis - The Vatican library and collection of ancient vases in the early eighteenth century. The Museum organized
Thursday from the Vatican museum has seen the participation of a qualified audience consists of journalists, scholars and lovers of ancient art. Present
Antonio Petrucci (Director of the Vatican Museums), Maurizio Sannibale (Head of the Department of Antiquities Etruscan-Italian), Guido Cornini (Curator of the Department of Decorative Arts), Carlo Gasparri (Professor of Archaeology and History of Greek and Roman University of Naples Federico II) and the author Maria Emilia Masci (Scuola Superiore di Pisa). As explained Maurizio
Sannibale: "With the volume of Maria Emilia Masci starts a new series of scientific publications in the Gregorian Museum, Documents and Essays, the work necessary to complement the established series of catalogs. The study - added Sannibale - traces the history of collections of ancient vases in the seventeenth and eighteenth century, leading to the same collection of pots occasionally.
This is one of the most remarkable collections known from the first half of the eighteenth century, when the same was in the Gallery of the Library. The volume of Maria Emilia Masci identify and complete after 230 years from conception of the original work of Giambattista Pesseri most ancient collection of vases in the Vatican Library, now the most consistent and representative of all the eighteenth-century collections, among others survived to various disturbances and dismemberment.
Maria Emilia Masci
graduated in Florence in "History of Archeology", received his PhD in Archaeology of Ancient Greece at the University of Naples Federico II, deals with Greek pottery and Italian ". Since 1998, conducts research on archival material aimed to explore the theme of collections of figurative ceramics of the thirteenth century.
picturae Etruscorum in vasculis (Rome, Erma Bretschneider, 2008, p.. 750, € 450).
Thursday from the Vatican museum has seen the participation of a qualified audience consists of journalists, scholars and lovers of ancient art. Present
Antonio Petrucci (Director of the Vatican Museums), Maurizio Sannibale (Head of the Department of Antiquities Etruscan-Italian), Guido Cornini (Curator of the Department of Decorative Arts), Carlo Gasparri (Professor of Archaeology and History of Greek and Roman University of Naples Federico II) and the author Maria Emilia Masci (Scuola Superiore di Pisa). As explained Maurizio
Sannibale: "With the volume of Maria Emilia Masci starts a new series of scientific publications in the Gregorian Museum, Documents and Essays, the work necessary to complement the established series of catalogs. The study - added Sannibale - traces the history of collections of ancient vases in the seventeenth and eighteenth century, leading to the same collection of pots occasionally.
This is one of the most remarkable collections known from the first half of the eighteenth century, when the same was in the Gallery of the Library. The volume of Maria Emilia Masci identify and complete after 230 years from conception of the original work of Giambattista Pesseri most ancient collection of vases in the Vatican Library, now the most consistent and representative of all the eighteenth-century collections, among others survived to various disturbances and dismemberment.
Maria Emilia Masci
graduated in Florence in "History of Archeology", received his PhD in Archaeology of Ancient Greece at the University of Naples Federico II, deals with Greek pottery and Italian ". Since 1998, conducts research on archival material aimed to explore the theme of collections of figurative ceramics of the thirteenth century.
picturae Etruscorum in vasculis (Rome, Erma Bretschneider, 2008, p.. 750, € 450).
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