Lorenzo Buonanno

Title

Associate Professor

Institution

University of Massachusetts Boston

Current Research

Fresco painting in Venice; Venetian sculpture; Venetian altarpieces; Historiography of Venetian art

Recent Publications

“Sculpture as a Foreign Art: Francesco Sansovino’s Dialog on Venice.” Sixteenth-Century Journal 55.3-4 (2024), pp. 504-543.

“Where Disegno Goes to Die: Constructing the Myth of a Venice without Drawing.” In Venetian Disegno. New Frontiers. Edited by Maria Aresin and Thomas Dalla Costa (London: Paul Holberton Ltd., 2024), pp. 112-121.

The Performance of Sculpture in Renaissance Venice (New York, Routledge, 2022)

Forthcoming Publications

“An Early-Modern Meta-Altarpiece? Marco Basaiti’s Calling of the Sons of Zebedee in Vienna,” in Lorenzo G. Buonanno and Gianmario Guidarelli, eds., Holy Laboratory: Altars and Sacred Spaces in Venice (London: Harvey Miller Publishers).

Lorenzo G. Buonanno and Gianmario Guidarelli, eds., Holy Laboratory: Altars and Sacred Spaces in Venice (London: Harvey Miller Publishers).

Lorenzo G. Buonanno and Matteo Casini, eds., San Giovanni in Bragora: Chiesa, Communità, Campo (Rome: Viella).