On 29 September, from 16.00 to 18.30, on Slash Radio Web the third appointment of the program will be broadcast 'Art Conversations', dedicated this year to the 'Mediterranean. Cultures, exchanges and shared imaginaries', to disseminate the typical features of the Mediterranean civilization, a heritage shared by many different cultural realities that overlook the inland sea.
Trading in the ancient Mediterranean: routes, trades and exchanges
The third stage of this journey is dedicated to maritime trade, a determining phenomenon in the formation of that culture of the sea which in the Mediterranean will follow a completely original development.
In the first contribution will be proposed the millennial tale of the relationship between Rome and marble. The Romans prepared an industrial, logistic and administrative system never seen in ancient history to enrich the architecture of the cities with splendid materials, giving rise to a flourishing Mediterranean trade.
Subsequently, we will address the issue ofart of sailing in the ancient world, also retracing the great epic poemsespecially Homer's Odyssey and Virgil's Aeneid.
From Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica, a path dedicated to the maritime history of Ostia and the trades of ancient Rome. From its ports passed the grain destined to supply the city, a key element of the well-being of the population and therefore of the stability of the state.
Finally, within the section dedicated to accessible activities currently underway on the national territory, the itineraries created and proposed by the Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica will be illustrated in collaboration with numerous institutions and some of the experiments linked to the creation of a tactile path in Ostiense Museum.
As usual, the Art Conversations will be enriched by theSlashArt pills'. The pill of this transmission will deal with theby Velasco Vitali, "Landing".
Music tracks inspired will accompany the public on this cultural journey now in its third appointment.
Participants
At the broadcast, conducted by Luisa Bartolucci of the Italian Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired, will take part:
Germana Barone, full professor in the sector GEO/09 mineral georesources and mineralogical-petrographic applications for the environment and cultural heritage at the University of Catania, president of the Museum System of the University of Catania and scientific director of the Museum of Sicilian Knowledge and Mirabilia; Frances Licordari, archaeologist officer and responsible for the education and research functional area of the Superintendency of archeology, fine arts and landscape for the metropolitan area of Rome and for the province of Rieti; Dario Daffara, archaeologist official in the Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica; Antonella Docci, official restorer of the Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica; Claudia Tempesta, archaeologist official in the Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica; Alessia Varricchio and Annalisa Trasatti of the Omero State Tactile Museum in Ancona; Elisabetta Borgia of the Directorate General for Education, Research and Cultural Institutes, Service I Studies Office – MiC.
How to participate
To listen Slash Radio Web just type: http://www.uiciechi.it/radio/radio.asp (for Mac users, the string will be: http://94.23.67.20:8004/listen.m3u), or connect with the Slashradioweb Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/SlashRadioWeb/?fref=ts).
Listeners will be able to choose different methods of intervention and participation: by telephone by contacting the numbers: 06-92092566 during the live broadcast, by sending e-mails, even in the days preceding the broadcast, to the address: direct@uiciechi.it or by filling out the appropriate Slashradio form.
The broadcasts that have been broadcast can be listened to:
- on the seat's website www.sed.beniculturali.it
- on the website of the Italian Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired ONLUS-APS www.uiciechi.it/ArchivioMultimediale
- on the page Slash Radio Web Facebook
The program is curated by DG Education, Research and Cultural Institutes, Research Office - Center for Educational Services (Sed) in collaboration with Slash Radio Web, the official radio of the Italian Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired ONLUS-APS.