Phd in HISTORY OF ART

email: caterina.volpi@uniroma1.it
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Caterina Volpi is Associate Professor of History of Art at the Sapienza University of Rome focusing her attention on paintings and drawings in Italy between the sixteenth and eighteenth century. Since March 2017 she got the eligibility as a Senior Professor.
Her researches analyses also the history of collecting and the investigation and its relationship between Naples, Rome and Florence with important implications in studies of antique trade such as the activity of Pirro Ligorio and the antiquarian circle of Lorenzo Pignoria and Cassiano dal Pozzo. She taught and held positions at numerous institutional Academies including the Collège de France in Paris, the Warburg Institute in London, the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York, and she works for major italian and foreign Museums as the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera in Milan, the Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Istituto Nazionale della Grafica, the Getty Resarch Institute in Los Angeles, the Italian Culture Institutes in foreign countries ,the Dulwich Picture Gallery, the Courtald Institute in London, the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. Member of the PhD commission of the Departement. Member of the Scientific Board of the magazine Storia dell’Arte. Member of ICOM Lazio. Curator of the series Dentro il palazzo, published by Edizioni Musei Vaticani. Curator of the series Territorio e paesaggio, published by De Luca. Among her many publications, most receantly relating to the painter Salvator Rosa (1615-1673) in 2014, she published the monograph of the Neapolitan artist.