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2024-2025 Big Thought Series

Speaker

Cultivating Wellness in Arcadia:
How The Renaissance Shaped
Modern Ideas of Health and Nature

Tuesday, February 18 | 4:30 p.m. | Grappone Humanities Institute

Dr. Katherine Bentz
Saint Anselm College, Fine Arts Department

Further Reading

Food and Health in Early Modern Europe: Diet, Medicine, and Society, 1450-1800 by David Gentilcore
Call Number: RA427.8 .G42 2016
ISBN: 9781472528896
Available in print and electronic formats.
Green Worlds in Early Modern Italy: Art and the Verdant Earth by Karen Hope Goodchild, et al. (Editor)
Call Number: NX552 .G74 2019
ISBN: 9789462984950
The Italian Garden: Art, Design, and Culture by John Dixon Hunt (Editor)
Call Number: SB457.85 .I835 1996
ISBN: 9780521443531
The Italian Renaissance garden : from the conventions of planting, design, and ornament to the grand gardens of sixteenth-century Central Italy by Claudia Lazzaro
Call Number: SB457.85 .L39 1990
Landscapes for Sport: Histories of Physical Exercise, Sport, and Health by Sonja Dümpelmann (Editor)
Call Number: GV401 .D86 2019
ISBN: 9780884024903
Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine by Nancy G. Siraisi
Call Number: R141 .S546 1990
ISBN: 0226761290
The Villa in the Life of Renaissance Rome. (PMAA-43) by David R. Coffin
Call Number: NA7755.C6
ISBN: 0691039429
Publication Date: 1979
Visualizing the past in Italian Renaissance art
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9789004447776
Publication Date: 2021