ABOUT

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Art historian, teacher, curator. PhD. Based in Rome, I teach Art history in high school and Art history didactic at University and Academy.

I studied and worked in Italy, France and Finland.

Since year 2000 I collaborate with Italian and Nordic universities, museums and artists. My work has been supported by cultural institutions, embassies and the media.

Coordinator of the Visual Art section of Cultfinlandia.it for the Embassy of Finland in Italy, you can find me on Twitter as @Stellissa.

See Projects&Publications for further information.

Education

2019

Teaching Art History in CLIL, postgraduate certificate, Università degli Studi della Tuscia – MIUR, 2019

2014 - 2015

I Executive Master in Management dell'Arte e dei Beni Culturali, IlSole24Ore Business School

2011

Master in Fundraising and European Union Projects, ArteData Italy, 2011

2010

PhD. in Art History with the research topic The revival of mural painting in Finland and in Italy at the turn of XXth century (supervisors prof. Antonella Sbrilli, La Sapienza University of Rome, and prof. Johanna Vakkari, University of Helsinki)

2003

Diploma of the Higher School of specialisation in Medieval and Modern Art History, University ‘Sapienza’ of Rome (70/70 cum laude)

2001

Art history teaching license by the Italian Ministry of Education

1999

Graduated in Contemporary Art History with the thesis Burne-Jones and his literary sources (110/110 cum laude). Supervisors proff. Marisa Volpi and Antonella Sbrilli

Maria Stella Bottai

Art historian, teacher, curator.
PhD.

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Languages

English and French Advanced

Finnish and German Basic