Giovanni Careri

Giovanni Careri Professor of Art History Director of the Centre d’histoire et de théorie des arts, at the EHESS, Paris

In Residence

June 2012 – August 2012

October 2012

October 2014

Research Project

Typology at Its Limits: Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel

Research Interests

• Italian art history and cultural history during the Renaissance and the Baroque
• Studies on the anthropology of emotions and their representation in the visual arts in Europe during the Early Modern Era, with particular reference to Warburg’s concept of the “pathos formula”

Publications

Face au réel. Éthique de la forme dans l’art contemporain, Giovanni Careri and Bernhard Rüdiger (eds:), Lyon: Archibook, 2008.

Gestes d’amour et de guerre. L’image-affect. Poésie, peinture, théâtre et danse dans l’Europe du Tasse, Paris: Editions de l’EHESS 2005.

Baroques, Paris: Citadelles & Mazenod 2002.

La Jérusalem délivrée du Tasse. Poésie, peinture, musique, ballet, Paris: Klincksieck 1999.

Envols d’amour. Le Bernin montage des arts et dévotion baroque, Paris: Usher 1990.

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