Sassetta (Sienese, active by 1427; died 1450), The Wolf of Gubbio (detail), made 1437-44; part of the San Sepolcro Altarpiece series. Egg tempera on poplar, 87 x 52.4 cm. Bought with contributions from the Art Fund, Benjamin Guinness and Lord Bearsted, 1934, NG4762 Ⓒ The National Gallery, London.
Organized by Jitske Jasperse (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Scientíficas, Madrid) and Diane Wolfthal (Rice University)
Introductory Remarks
Diane Wolfthal (Rice University)
Growth in the Cathedral: Signs of Peace through Royal Display
Alice Klima (University of Georgia)
The Subversive Peace of the Alleluja in 1233
Ludovico V. Geymonat (Louisiana State University)
Celebrating Normal Life under the Shadow of Wars: Visualization of Peace in Three Paintings from Southern Song (1127-1279) China
Wei Zhao (The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University)
Concluding remarks
Jitske Jasperse (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Scientíficas, Madrid)