Art History and Archaeology: Dissertations
2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1989 - 1975
2007 DISSERTATIONS
Sakomura, Tomoko (2007) Pictured words and codified seasons : visualizations of Waka poetry in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Japan
2006 DISSERTATIONS
Butler, Karen Katherine (2006) Jean Fautrier's resistance : painting, politics, and the French avant-garde, 1930-1955
Gilman, Claire (2006) Arte Povera's theater : artifice and anti-modernism in Italian art of the 1960s
Harwood, John Jeffrey (2006) The redesign of design : Multinational corporations, computers and design logic, 1945-1976
Lerner, Jillian Taylor (2006) Panoramic literature : marketing illustrated journalism in July Monarchy Paris
Maimon, Vered (2006) Talbot and Herschel : photography as a site of knowledge in early nineteenth-century England
Van Liefferinge, Stefaan (2006) The choir of Notre-Dame of Paris : an inquiry into twelfth-century mathematics and early gothic architecture
Wamsler, Caroline Anastasia (2006) Picturing heaven : the Trecento pictorial program of the Sala del Maggior Consiglio in Venice
Weissman, Terri (2006) Documentary photography and communicative action : the realisms of Berenice Abbott
Williams, Gratia Cassandra (2006) Takuma Eiga : a revisionist analysis of a fourteenth-century Buddhist painter
2005 DISSERTATIONS
Dewsnap, Terence Francis (2005) The Romanesque cathedral of Saint Mary at Lincoln and the image of reform
Gutschow, Kai (2005) The culture of criticism : Adolf Behne and the development of modern architecture in Germany, 1910-1914
Lovette Guichard, Celeste (2005) Travels and traversals in the Hellenistic oracular temples at Karos and Didyma
Robertson, Janice (2005) Aztec picture-writing : a critical study based on the Codex Mendoza's place-name signs
Tezuka, Miwako (2005) Jikken Kōbō (Experimental workshop) : avant-garde experiments in Japanese art of the 1950s
Wilson, Siona Marion (2005) The filmic mode : feminist art practices and the avant garde in North America and Britain during the 1970s
2004 DISSERTATIONS
Ahlfeldt, Jennifer (2004) On reconstructing and performing ancient Maya architecture : Structure 22, Copan, Hondura (AD 715)
Begel, Andrea (2004) 'Suffering in his flesh' : Raphael's transfiguration and the representation of exorcism in Italian art, 1230-1520
Feldman, Hannah (2004) National negotiations : art, historical experience, and the public in Paris, 1945-1962
Goodson, Caroline (2004) The basilicas of Pope Paschal I (817-824) : tradition and transformation in early medieval Rome
Marlowe, Elizabeth (2004) "That customary magnificense which is your due " : Constantine and the symbolic capital of Rome
2003 DISSERTATIONS
Armstrong, Christopher (2003) Progress in the age of navigation : the voyage-philosophique of Julien-David Le Roy
Bédard, Jean-François (2003) The architect as honnête homme : the domestic architecture and decoration of Gilles-Marie Oppenord (1672-1742)
Brugger, Laura (2003) Constructing taste : athenaeums and academies of art in the United States, 1805-1865
Evans, Martha (2003) Claude Raguet Hirst (1855-1942) gender and genre in turn-of-the century America
Flores, Tatiana (2003) Estridentismo in Mexico City : dialogues between Mexican avant-garde art and literature, 1921-1924
Goldstein, Claudia (2003) Keeping up appearances : the social significance of domestic decoration in Antwerp, 1508-1600
Langmead, Alison (2003) The architectural landscape of eleventh- and twelfth-century south-central France
Papillo, Paul (2003) Illuminating the comedy : artistic strategy and rhetoric in Piermont Morgan Library's MS M676 and Botticelli's Dante
2002 DISSERTATIONS
Catterson-Silver, Lynn (2002) Donatello's legacy and the training of Michelangelo : sculptural practice in quattrocento Florence
Gerbino, Anthony (2002) François Blondel, 1618-1686 : architecture, erudition, and early modern science
Gobran, Sophie (2002) The first Hoftheater in Dresden, 1835-41 : Gottfried Semper and the problem of theater design
Jung, Jacqueline (2002) The west choir screen of Naumburg Cathedral and the formation of social and sacred space
2001 DISSERTATIONS
Bambling, Michele (2001) Illuminating Japan's sacred geography : the Kongô-ji Sun-Moon landscape screens
Conides, Cynthia (2001) The stuccoed and painted ceramics from Teotihuacan, Mexico : a study of authorship and function of works of art from an ancient Mesoamerican city
Phillips, Rhoma (2001) The role of English engravings in the development of nineteenth-century American landscape painting and printmaking
Ranasinghe, Shaalini (2001) The Castle of Emperor Fasiladas : missionaries, muslims, and architecture in Gondar, Ethiopia
Wittman, Richard (2001) Architecture, the press and public opinion in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France
2000 DISSERTATIONS
Auricchio, Laura (2000) Portraits of impropriety : Adélaïde Labille-Guiard and the careers of professional women artists in late eighteenth-century Paris
Fee, Nancy (2000) The patronage of Juan de Palafox y Mendoza : constructing the Cathedral and civic image of Puebla de los Angeles, Mexico
Lewallen, Nina (2000) The aristocratic town house in Regency Paris : Hôtel du Maine and Hôtel de Matignon
Rothman, Roger (2000) Irony, melancholy and the avant-garde : Francis Picabia, Giorgio de Chirico, René Magritte
Sanger, Victoria (2000) Military town planning under Louis XIV : Vauban's practice and methods, 1668-1707
Young-Sánchez, Margaret (2000) Textiles form Peru's Central Coast 750-1100 : the Reiss and Stübel collection from Ancón
1999 DISSERTATIONS
Bassett, Michele (1999) The funerary patronage of Catherine de'Medici : the tomb of Henri II, heart monuments and the Valois Chapel
Di Palma, Vittoria (1999) The school in the garden : science, aesthetics, and perceptions of landscape in England 1640-1740
Fugelso, Karl (1999) Engaging the viewer : reading structures and narrative strategies in illuminated manuscripts of the Divine Comedy
Maddox, Kenneth W. (1999) Intruder into Eden : the train in the nineteenth-century American landscape
Shannon, Helen (1999) From "African Savages" to "Ancestral Legacy" : race and cultural nationalism in the American modernist reception of African art
Smith, Shelley (1999) The plantations of colonial South Carolina : transmission and transformation in provincial culture
Thomason, Allison Karmel (1999) Capturing the exotic : royal ivory collection and the Neo-Assyrian imagining of North Syria
Thompson, Sarah (1999) The war of the Twelve Animals (Jūnirui kassen emaki) : a medieval Japanese illustrated beast fable
Unglaub, Jonathan (1999) Poussin, Tasso, and the poetics of painting with an excursus, ancient painting and Baroque elocution
1998 DISSERTATIONS
Braunstein, Susan L. (1998) The dynamics of power in an age of transition : an analysis of the mortuary remains of Tell el-Far'ah (South) in the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age
Cranston, Jodi (1998) Dialogues with the beholder : the poetics of portraiture in the Italian Renaissance
Dempsey, Anna (1998) Erwin Panofsky and Walter Benjamin : German Jewish cultural traditions and the writing of history in Weimar Germany
Holland, Juanita (1998) "Co-Workers in the Kingdom of Culture" Edward Mitchell Bannister and the Boston community of African American artists, 1848-1901
Kayyem, Marisa (1998) Thomas Eakins's late-format portraits : identity, consciousness, and typology in turn-of-the-century portraiture
Meighan, Judith (1998) The Stati d'animo aesthetic : Gaetano Previati, Umberto Boccioni and the development of early Futurist painting in Italy
Roustayi, Mina S. W. (1998) Old myths and new forms of Orientalism : Gauguin, Toorop, van der Leck, an Mondrian
Strong, Lisa Maria (1998) Images on Indian-White contact in the watercolors of Alfred Jacob Miller, 1873-60
Wyckoff, Elizabeth (1998) Innovation and popularization : printmaking and print publishing in Haarlem during the 1620s
1997 DISSERTATIONS
Binstock, Benjamin (1997) Becoming Rembrandt : national, religious, and sexual identity in Rembrandt's history paintings /cBenjamin Binstock.
Bouché, Anne-Marie (1997) The Floreffe Bible frontispiece, London, B.L. add. ms. 17738, fol. ev-4r, and twelfth-century contemplative theory
Capistrano, Florina H. (1997) Reconstructing the past : the notion of tradition in West Sumatran architecture, 1791-1991
D'Alleva, Anne Elizabeth (1997) Shaping the body politic : gender, status, and power in the art of eigtheenth-century Tahiti and the Society Islands
Dickerman, Leah (1997) Aleksandr Rodchenko's camera-eye : Lef vision and the production of revolutionary consciousness
Jin, Whuiyeon (1997) Presentation, modernism, and post-colonialism Korean Informel and the reception of the West
Kirk, Terry (1997) Church, state and architecture : the Palazzo di Giustizia of nineteenth-century Rome
Nikou, Mehrangiz (1997) National architecture and international politics : pavilions of the Near Eastern nations in the Paris international exposition of 1867
Rosenblatt, Nina L. (1997) Photogenic neurasthenia : aesthetics, modernism and mass society in France, 1889-1929
Schlegel, Amy Ingrid (1997) Codex Spero : feminist art and activist practices in New York since the late 1960's
Sternberger, Paul Spencer (1997) Between amateur and aesthete : the legitimization of photography as art in America, 1880-1900 Paul Spencer Sternberger.
Swan, Claudia (1997) Jacques de Gheyn II and the Representation of the Natural World in the Netherlands ca. 1600
Winston, Jessica (1997) The face of the Virgin : problems in the history of representation and devotion
Wright, Alastair (1997) Failed identities : the collapse of tradition and the short-coming of cultural meaning in the painting of Henri Matisse, 1905-1914
1996 DISSERTATIONS
Goodbody, Bridget Luette (1996) George Catlin's Indian Gallery : art, science, and power in the nineteenth-century
Kestenbaum, Jacqueline E. (1996) Modernism and tradition in Japanese architectural ideology, 1931-1955
Marinescu, Constantin A. (1996) Making and spending money along the Bosporus ; the Lysimachi coinages minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their socio-cultural context
Pomeroy, Jordana (1996) Collecting the past to create a future : the old masters, artists, and patrons in early nineteenth-century England
Steeves, Cathryn Pauline (1996) The Hôtel de Ville of Paris : the archetecture, urbanism and politics of François I
Webb, Virginia-Lee (1996) Framing time : photographs of New Guinea from the Crane Pacific Expedition, 1928-29
1995 DISSERTATIONS
Avery, Kevin Joseph (1995) The panorama and its manifestation in American landscape painting, 1795-1870
Cifarelli, Megan (1995) Emnity, alienation and Assyrianization : the role of cultural difference in the visual and verbal expression of Assyrian ideology in the reign of Aššurnasirpal II (883-859 B.C.)
Collins, Bradley I. (1995) Psychoanalytic biography and art history : a critical study of psychobiographical approaches to Leonardo da Vinci
De Rosa, Elizabeth Johnston (1995) Louis Comfort Tiffany and the development of religious landscape memorial windows
Ehrlich, Tracy Lee (1995) The Villa Mondragone and early seventeenth-century villeggiatura at Frascati
Ksiazek, Sarah Williams (1995) Changing symbols of public life : Louis Kahn's religious and civic projects 1944-1966 and architectural culture at the end of the Modern Movement
Maguire, Pauline Thayer (1995) Poussin's Israelites gathering manna in the wilderness (1638-1639) : a painting fo Chantelou
Oakley, Lucy Alice (1995) Edwin Austin Abbey's Shakespearean paintings, illustrations, and costume designs, 1888-1909
Stargard, William Bruce (1995) Repression and Catholic reform : Bernardo Vittone's commissions for charitable institutions
1994 DISSERTATIONS
Carlucci, Robert A. (1994) The visual arts in the government of Piero Soderini during the Florentine Republic
Marvick, Andrew Bolton (1994) The art of John William Waterhouse : eclecticism in late nineteenth-century British painting
Schwartz, Michael (1994) Raphael's art of representation : political narrative and the grounds of truth in the Stanza d'Eliodoro
1993 DISSERTATIONS
Allen, Anne Elizabeth Guernsey (1993) Space as social construct : the vernacular architecture of rural Samoa
Chæong, Hyæong-min (1993) Adoption and transformation of the Mi tradition in landscape painting of the late Choson dynasty (1700-1910) Hyung-min Chung.
Fernández, María Auxiliadora (1993) The representation of national identity in Mexican architecture : two case studies, 1680 and 1889
Fulton, Christopher B. (1993) Medici art collecting in fifteenth-century Florance : a study in the accumulation and display of art
Jarrard, Alice Grier (1993) Theaters of power : Francesco I d'Este and the spectacle of court life in Moderna
Kramer, Kathryn Elaine (1993) Mythopoetic politics and the transformation of the classical underworld myth in the late work of Paul Klee
Lowry, Susan (1993) New York, Pierpoint Morgan Library, M. 333 and manuscript illumination at the monastery of St.-Bertin under Abbot Odbert (986-ca. 1007)
1992 DISSERTATIONS
Davis, Elliot Bostwick (1992) Training the eye and the hand drawing books in nineteenth-century America
Knight, Michael John (1992) Bronze to lacquer : changes in preferred media in the arts of the Kingdom of Chu
Ogden, Kate (1992) Yosemite Valley as image and symbol : paintings and photographs from 1855 to 1880
1991 DISSERTATIONS
1989 DISSERTATIONS
1975 DISSERTATIONS