Michele Bacci

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Michele Bacci
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Born (1970-06-17) 17 June 1970 (age 52)
Academic background

Michele Bacci, (born 17 June 1970) is an Italian art historian. He is professor of medieval history of art at the University of Fribourg since 2011 and member of the Academia Europaea since 2015.

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Career

Michele Bacci studied art history at the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa and received his PhD there in 1999. Between 2002 and 2011, he was Associate Professor for medieval art history at the University of Siena; 2011 he received a call to the chair for medieval art history at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland, which he holds since then. Visiting professorships and research stays brought him to, among others, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem (2009), the University of Tokyo (2010), the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa (since 2015), the Masaryk University in Brno (2015, 2017), the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz-Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2017-2018), and the University of Zürich (2019). Since 2010, Bacci is member of the international consortium team for the restoration of the Nativity Church in Bethlehem, Palestine.

Exhibitions, Projects, Conferences (selection)

Publications (selection)

Furthermore, Michele Bacci is Editor of the journal Iconographica (since 2003) and co-editor of the series MAH – Mediterranean Art Histories (since 2019). A full list of publications can be accessed here: Academy of Europe: Michele Bacci, Publications

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