Have you been curious about our Italian Art History Course but would like a quick preview before enrolling? The Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria is pleased to invite you to a FREE Online Launch Class, designed to introduce the course and Italy’s extraordinary artistic heritage.
The Class will take place on Thursday, 5 March 2026, and will offer participants an overview of the course content, structure, and academic approach.
About the Course and the Launch Class
The Italian Art History Course, created by the Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria, is taught by Prof. Luigi Robuschi, Associate Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) and an expert in Humanities and Italian Art History.
During this special brief introductory session, Prof. Robuschi will present the course framework, its key themes, and its cultural and historical perspective, while guiding participants through a first exploration of some of Italy’s most iconic artistic heritage.
What to Expect
During the launch class, participants will:
- Discover the key periods and masterpieces of Italian art
- Learn about the structure of the course and its intended audience
- Explore the relationship between art, history, and culture in the Italian tradition
- Have the opportunity to ask questions and engage directly with the lecturer
This course is particularly suitable for art lovers, travellers, and anyone with an interest in Italian culture, whether beginners or those with prior knowledge of art history.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday, 5 March 2026
- Time: 17:30 to 18:00
- Format: Online (Zoom)
- Participation: Free of charge – registration required
You do not need to travel far to experience Italy. Begin your artistic journey with us—for free.
Information and registering
For further information and to register, please contact: iicpretoria@esteri.it