History of Gardens in Italy 383 Landscape Architecture (3 credits)

PROGRAM B  (May 25 – June 16) San Gemini Preservation Studies – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Instructors:  , Max Cardillo, Arnold Alanen and John Harrington and visiting lecturers

Requirements: Attending all classes and field trips, required reading, writing papers,

Date

Day

8:00 am –10:30 am

11:00am – 12:30 am

Afternoon

Eve/Night

5/24

Sat

Arrival Day

Orientation Session

 

  SG

5/25

Sun

  Setup

 

Lect- Evolution of the Italian City, Cardillo

Lect- History of San Gemini San Gemini and The Region

  SG

  5/26

   Mon

Lect- Evolution of San Gemini

Visit- to San Gemini -Cardillo

Visit-  Carsulae - Cardillo

SG

5/27

Tue

Lect. Overview of the Italian Gardens 

Lect. - Overview of the Italian Urban Landscape

Visit- Hike to Monte Torre Maggiore . (Topic: The Umbrian Landscape )

SG

5/28

Wed

Visit to: Monte Pulciano, Pienza

Siena

5/29

Thu

Visit-  Siena: Piazza del campo, Palazzo Pubblico, Duomo, Opera del Duomo. (Topic : The medieval cityscape )

  Siena

5/30

Fri

Visit; Florence-  Villa Castello, Villa Petraia – (Topic - The Renaissance Garden & Garden restoration) Tessa Mattini

  

  Florence

5/31

Sat

Visit - Boboli Gardens, Giardino dei semplici

Visit- City of Florence ( Topic- Medieval and Renaissance cityscape)

 

  Florence

6/1

Sun

Free Day

 

Travel to SG

SG

6/2

Mon

 Lect- The Classical Garden: The Persian and  Babylonian Gardens, Sacred Groves, Roman Gardens

Lect.- Medieval Gardens: vegetable and medicinal gardens, hortus conclusus, garden of delights, convent gardens and cloister

Visit-  Todi

(Topic: medieval cityscape )

 

SG

6/3

Tue

Lect.- The Renaissance formal garden, limonaie (orangeries), greenhouse, botanical gardens and modern horticulture

Lect.- The French Gardens, The English (Romantic) Garden, The modern public urban garden.

free

SG

6/4

Wed

Lect.- Native flowers and plants of Italy

 

Lect.-  Imported plants

 

Visit-  Perugia

SG

6/5

Thu

Visit- Gardens of  Ninfa    

Visit- Royal Gardens of Caserta 

 

Naples

6/6

Fri

Visit-  Pompeii – The Roman, House, Gardens and Urban Landscape

 

Naples

6/7

Sat

Visit-  Historic Center of Naples, National Archaeological  Museum

 

Naples

6/8

Sun

Free Day

 

 Travel to SG

SG

6/9

Mon

Lect.-  The Flower and Plants in Art

Lect. Plants & gardens as an architectural Iconography

 

SG

6/10

Tue

Visit- Villa Lante ( Bagnaia), Farnese (Caprarola), Bosco Sacro (Bomarzo)

  SG     

6/11

Wed

Lect & workshop- The indoor  garden  indoor plants and flower arrangement   Violati

 

  SG

6/12

Thu

Visit- Tivoli: Hadrian’s Villa, Villa d’Este, Villa Gregoriana

  Rome

`6/13

Fri

Visit- Rome Villa Giulia, Villa Borghese, Pincio

  Rome

6/14

Sat

Visit- Rome: Visit to -city – Topic the Renaissance and Baroque Urban Landscape

            

  Rome

6/15

Sun

End of Session

 

 

Rome