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The Power of Otium: The Architectural Design of the Secret Garden and its Urban Implications as Means of Political Dominance during Paul II’s Papacy (1464-1471)
Presented by Sara Bova, Ph.D. in History of Architecture and Urbanism from The Università Iuav di Venezia. Columbia University, Italian Academy Fellow, Spring 2022. January…
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Between quarrels and sculpture: the Trevi Fountain
Presented by Camilla Parisi, Ph.D. in History of Art from The Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa. February 19, 2022 Webinar begins promptly at 2:30pm PAVM…
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Maps in the Vatican Palace: Carthography, Power and Representation in the Renaissance
Presented by Valentina Balzarotti, Ph.D. in History of Art from The University of Roma Tre. March 05, 2022 Webinar begins promptly at 2:30pm PAVM Members:…
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Art and Triumphalism: The Sumptuous Sala Regia in the Vatican (1537 ca. – 1573). Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting as Instruments of the Papal Propaganda
Presented by Serena Quagliaroli, Ph.D. in History of Art from The Sapienza - University of Rome. March 26, 2022 Webinar begins promptly at 2:30pm PAVM…
Past Events
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Summer Social 2021
Please join us the 18th of September from 3:00-6:00PM (rain date September 19) for an informal social with a tasting of wines and appetizers at…
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The Virgin Mary in the Art of Latin America 1520 – 1820
Presented by Gauvin Alexander Bailey A webinar lecture with Gauvin Bailey (Queen's University). This event is co-presented by the Harvard Catholic Forum and the Lumen…
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Michelangelo: 90 Years in 60 Minutes
Virtually every lover of Italian art knows the great and much beloved works of Michelangelo -- the David, the Pietà, the Moses, and the frescoes of the Sistine…
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The Eucharist in Art: Visualizing Mystery
Presented by Elizabeth Lev A webinar lecture with Elizabeth Lev (Duquesne University). This event is co-presented by the Harvard Catholic Forum and the Lumen Christi…
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A Good Man is Hard to Find: St. Joseph in Art
Presented by Elizabeth LevA webinar lecture with Professor Elizabeth Lev (Duquesne University). This event is co-presented by the Harvard Catholic Forum and the Lumen Christi…
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The Vatican Museums: An Online Movie
The New England Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums cordially invite you to THE VATICAN MUSEUMS: An Online Movie Welcome to the Greatest…
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Caravaggio’s The Taking of Christ: A Very Close Look
Caravaggio's The Taking of Christ is without a doubt one of the artist's most technically masterful, most mesmerizing, and most heart-stirring of the paintings he…
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Art in Time of Pandemic: Italian Painting Responds to the Bubonic Plague, 1500-1700
Feared more than any other calamity, bubonic plague, "the Black Death," occurred with disastrous frequency in Italy from the mid-fourteenth through early eighteenth centuries. In…
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Christian Art in Rome: Two Thousand Years of Beauty and Devotion
A four-part lecture series tracing the development of Christian art in Rome, the cult of St. Peter and the patronage offered by the popes to…