International conference “A Key to Leonardo”

02/06/2010 - 14:00 - 14:00

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On February 5-12, a potential self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, will be
exhibited at the Kadriorg Art Museum (Tallinn, Weizenbergi St 37). On
February 5, a ceremonial presentation of the painting takes place at the
Kadriorg Art Museum; an international conference ”A Key to Leonardo” is
held in Tallinn University (Uus-Sadama 5, M-218) on February 6 to introduce
the analyses of the painting. Estonia is the only and, should the painting
be acknowledged as authentic, presumably the last foreign country where
that painting will be exhibited.Read more from Newletter.Conference
programme:“A Key to Leonardo“, 6 February 2010, Tallinn
University10.00-10.15 Welcoming coffee10.15-10.30 Kadi Polli,
Kadriorg Art Museum, “ About the phenomenon of masterpiece: original,
copy, reproduction, art history”10.35-10.55 Nicola Barbatelli,
Lucania Museum, “The Lucanian portrait: the discovery and 400 years of
iconographies of Leonardo da Vinci”11.00-11.40 Alessandro Tomei,
Sapienza University of Rome “Leonardo, the mind of a genius in his
time”11.45-12.30 Felice Festa, Chieti-Pescara University,
“Leonardo da Vinci: the Science like Art. Anatomical and anthropological
research from Leonardo. New cephalometric technologies in Leonardo da
Vinci’s anatomical face
analysis”12.30-13-30 Lunch13.35-14.15 Filippo Terrasi,
University of Naples, “Structure analysis of the Lucanian Portrait.
Physic technologies applied on Art and Archaeology”14.20-14.50 Orest
Kormašov, Tallinn University, “Indeed
Leonardo...?”14.55-15.25 Gianni Glinni, Helen Kokk, “3D simulation
of the Lucanian portrait”15.30-16.10 Luigi Capasso, Chieti-Pescara
University; Gianfranco de Fulvio, research department of Italian military
police, “Fingerprints: new borders for the technology applied on
art”16.15-16.45 Silvana Iuliano, forensics department of Italian
police, “Graphological study of  a signature found on the Lucanian
Portrait”16.50-17.30 Abstracts/ other talksRegistration form of the
conference.Additional information: Orest Kormašov Tallinna University,
Head of Art Department, Senior lecturer of paintingtelephone: 640 9395, 566
051 50e-mail: orest@tlu.ee Kadi PolliKadriorg Art Museum,
Directortelephone: 606 6410e-mail: kadi.polli@ekm.ee