Dr. Rocky's School
We bring the art, history, and culture of Italy to you
Explore how early 16th-century Venetian masters—from Bellini to Titian—transformed Renaissance painting, ushering in the High Renaissance and positioning Venice as a major rival to the artistic centers of central Italy.
This course delves into two bombastic Italian genres: The Spaghetti Western and Giallo. Through four seminal films: “The Bird with the Crystal Plumage,” “A Fistful of Dollars,” “Blood and Black Lace,” and “Once Upon a Time in the West,”...
This course will examine the epic life of Michelangelo Buonarroti using milestone works of art and architecture to illustrate the chapters of his artistic biography.