TENTATIVE CLASS TRAVEL/STUDY SCHEDULE: JUNE 4TH-JULY 4TH Monday June 4: arrive in ITALY Walk to each person’s apartment from train station / potluck Orientation walk Tuesday June 5 Art History – “Ancient origins – Etruscans, Romans and the roots of Italic culture.” AM: Climb to top of Duomo. PM: Tour of central market, Orientation walk: post office, American Express, banks, train station, etc. Wednesday June 6 Art History – “Friars and Dyers, Proto-Renaissance Florence and Siena.” AM: Santa Croce (Giotto, Gaddi, Brunelleschi, and Vasari) PM: Piazzale Michelangelo and San Miniato al Monte Thursday June 7 Art History – Early Renaissance Florence PM: Baptistery (Dante’s vision of Heaven and Hell), Bargello (Donatello), American Bookstore, Fascist Post Office Evening: Optional Cooking Class at Apicius Culinary Institute Friday June 8: Pompeii AM: 6:40 train to Naples for Pompeii LODGING: Domus Porto Salvo Via Nuovo Rione Cappuccini 11 80065 Sant’Agnello di Sorrento Saturday June 9: Pompeii AM: Tour of Pompeii Sunday June 10 Return to Florence from Naples Monday June 11 AM: Santa Maria Novella (the Rucellai’s church), Rucellai Palace PM: Brancacci Chapel (Santa Maria del Carmine -Masaccio and Fillipino Lippi) Tuesday June 12 AM: Pitti Palace PM: Palazzo Medici Riccardi – the Benozzo Gozzoli chapel Wednesday June 13 AM: Museo di San Marco (walk by: Santissima Annunziata and Spedale degli Innocenti) PM: Galleria dell’Accademia Thursday June 14 AM: Cappelle Medicee PM: San Lorenzo, Laurentian Library Friday June 15 San Gimignano and Siena with Santa Reparata School group Saturday June 16 OPEN Sunday June 17 OPEN Monday June 18 AM: Institute and Museum of the History of Science: perception workshop: 9:30 am PM: Ferragamo Museum Tuesday June 19 AM/PM: Uffizi Wednesday June 20 AM: Fattoria di Celle - The Gori Collection 10am PM: Luigi Pecci Centre for Contemporary Art, Prato Thursday June 21: Florence Corridoio Vasariano, Pitti Palace Friday June 22: Rome Train: 7:53 leave Florence arrive Rome 9:30 LODGING: “Underground Tours” 0348 333 7759 (Mauro) AM: Villa Borghese, Santa Maria del Popolo, Spanish Steps, Sant’Agostino PM: Meet Cristiana Perrella for visit to survey exhibition of Italian contemporary art at the Maxx Late PM: Meet at S.Luigi dei Francesi for evening fountain tour and gelato at San Crispino Saturday June 23: Rome AM: Vatican Museums PM: St Peter’s Dinner in Trastevere: walk to the top of the Aventine Sunday June 24: Rome AM: Colosseum, Roman Forum, San Clemente PM: The Capitoline Museum, The Pantheon, Il Gesu Monday June 25: Rome AM: Bernini’s St Teresa at Santa Maria della Vittoria, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Church of the Capuchines (OVER) PM: Domus Aurea, Church of the Quatttro Coronati, Via Appia 8:30 pm leave Rome, arrive 10:26 in Florence Tuesday June 26 OPEN Wednesday June 27: Venice AM: Train, 8:39 am leave Florence, Arrive 11:28 am Venice LODGING: Apartments via Venice Rentals PM: S. Marco, S. Zaccaria, Thursday June 28: Venice AM: Gesuati, Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Scuola Grande di San Rocco PM: Peggy Guggenheim Collection, 3pm Friday June 29:Venice AM: Venice Biennale (Giardini) Central International Exhibition: "Think with the Senses - Feel with the Mind PM: Venice Biennale (Giardini/Corderie and Exhibitions in city) Saturday June 30: Venice AM: Venice Biennale PM: Optional Padua (Arena Chapel) Sunday July 1: Venice AM: Open PM: Leave Venice, arrive Florence Monday July 2 Santa Maria del Carmine/Brancacci Chapel, Boboli Garden Tuesday July 3 OPEN: Clean up, pack, etc. Wednesday July 4: GROUP MEMBERS RETURNING TO U.S. .