Italian Modern Art

Historians Anthony Grafton and Carlo Ginzburg will discuss Arnaldo Momigliano’s lifework, one of the most distinguished 20th-century scholars of ancient and modern history. In 1939, following the passage of Italy’s racial laws, Momigliano was forced to leave his professorship in Turin. He continued his career at Oxford, London, and later in Chicago. His study of ancient and classic historiography and the emergence of national history…