THE MAKING OF MODERN ROME: A CITY TRANSFORMED
Lecture 1 – The Roman Question: Excavation and Foundation
JAMES HILL – 1 JUNE, 2021
READING LIST
Matthew Sturgis When In Rome: 2000 Years of Roman Sightseeing, 2011, Francis Lincoln Publishers Matthew Neale Rome: A History in Seven Sackings – From the Gauls to the Nazis, 2017, Atlantic Books Alex Potts Flesh and the Ideal: Winckelmann and The Origins of Art History, 1994, Yale University Press Filippo Coarelli Rome and Environs: An Archeological Guide, 2007, University of California Press Christopher Duggan. The Force of Destiny: A History of Italy since 1796, 2007, Penguin Christopher Hibbert Rome: The Biography of a City, 1985, Penguin
SLIDE LIST
Jacques Louis David, The Coronation of Napoleon, 1807, Louvre, Paris
Carlo Lusino, Pius VII enters Rome on 24th of May 1814, 1814, Private Collection
Henrick Frans Van Lint, Piazza del Popolo, c.1750 circa, Private Collection
Jean Baptiste Wicar, Portrait of Giuseppe Valadier, 1827, Accademia di San Luca, Rome
Giuseppe Valadier, Casina Valadier, 1827, Rome
Thomas Lawrence, Portrait of Cardinal Ercole Consalvi, 1819, Royal Collection, Windsor
Antonio Canova, Stuart Memorial, 1819, St Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City
Gaspar Van Wittel, View of the Arch of Titus, 1710 circa, Private Collection
Abraham Ducros, Temple of Fortuna Virilis, 1780, Museo di Roma, Rome
William Pars, Interior of the Colosseum, 1775, Tate Britain, London
Richard Deakins, from The Flora of the Colosseum, 1855
Unknown, Aftermath of the Destruction of St Paul’s Outside of the Walls, 1823
Thomas Jones, Villa Medici, 1776, Paul Mellon Center for British Art, Yale University, Newhaven, USA Jacques Alphonse Testard, General View of Rome, c.1840 circa, Private Collection
Ferdinando Cavalleri, Procession of Pope Gregory XVI on the Corpus Christi Feast Day, 1840, Museo di Roma, Rome
Photo of Pope Pius IX, 1860s
Annibale Angelini, Ponte del Soldino, 1869, courtesy of the Berardi Art Gallery, Rome
Michelangelo Pacetti, Pope Pius IX’s Sermon in the Roman Forum, 1855, Museo di Roma, Rome
Jean Victor Louis Faure, A View of the Forum Romanum, c.1820, Private Collection
Unknown, Portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 1760, The Royal Castle Collection, Warsaw, Poland
Giovanni Carnevali, Guido Baccelli, Giacomo Boni e Felice Barnabei Asssistono agli Scavi del Foro Romano, 1900, Museo di Roma, Rome
Photograph of Rodolfo Lanciani and colleagues, c.1885, Museo di Roma, Rome
Rodolfo Lanciani, Forma Urbis Romae, 1893-1901
Photo of Rome Termini, 1890, Museo di Roma, Rome
Photo of Excavations on Quirinal Hill, 1885, Courtesy of Museo Nazionale Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome
Boxer at Rest, c.350-50 BC, Museo Nazionale Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome
Carlo Addemolo, La Breccia di Porta Pia, 1880, Museo del Risorgimento, Milano
Andrea Bestighi, Portrait of Victor Emanuel II, c.1870, Museo di Roma, Rome
Photo of Via Nazionale, c.1955
Unknown, Map of Turin, 1894, Museo di Torino
Photo of Via Veneto, 1965
Thomas Bowles, Villa Ludovisi, 1819, Private Collection
Rodolfo Lanciani, Forma Urbis Romae, 1893-1901
Villa della Farnesina, Cubiculum E of ancient villa on site of later renaissance era gardens, 1st cent BC, Museo Nazionale Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome
Giuseppe Primoli, Along the Tiber, 1890, Museo di Roma, Rome