Research:
Giulia Amodio was born in Rome in 1996. After her classical high school diploma she enrolled in Historical-Artistic Studies Bachelor Program at Sapienza University of Rome. In 2017 she was awarded with an Erasmus+ five-month scholarship at the Faculty of Humanities of Leiden University, in the Netherlands. In 2018 she obtained her Bachelor’s Degree with honors, defending a dissertation on History of Medieval Art entitled “Il monumento funebre Caetani nella cattedrale di Anagni” (supervisor: Professor Anna Maria D’Achille). She later enrolled in the Art History Master’s Program at Sapienza University of Rome, also spending a semester at the History of Art Department of the University of Warwick, UK, with the Erasmus+ program (January – June 2020). In 2021 she graduated cum laude with a dissertation on History of Medieval Art entitled “Il fonte battesimale della basilica di San Frediano a Lucca” (supervisor: Professor Roberta Cerone, co-supervisor: Professor Antonio Iacobini). She is currently enrolled in the 37th cycle of the PhD program in History of Art at Sapienza University of Rome. Her research project focuses on carved holy water fonts created in Italy between the 11th and the 14th century.