by Vittoria Calvani, Mondadori Education. I was commissioned to create 40 illustrations for a history course, each introducing a chapter and its historical period. The images had to portray a symbolic character of the period (with a quote from him/her) and give a sense of the era, through a mixture of drawing, painting and collage from famous paintings, documents and photographs.
Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
Counter-Reformation and witch-hunts (detail)
Elizabeth I of England and Philip II of Spain
The Spanish domination in Italy
The Industrial Revolution (detail)
Cavour and the Italian Risorgimento
World War I (detail)
World War II and Wiston Churchil