Recently Completed PhDs
Renaissance
2010-11
Irene BROOKE
Pietro Bembo and the Visual Arts
Supervisor: Professor Patricia Rubin
Kevin CHILDS
Michelangelo and his Contemporaries: a Study of his Influence on the Art of Central Italy, 1540-1570
Supervisor: Professor Patricia Rubin
Jim HARRIS
Donatello’s Polychromed Sculpture: Case Studies in Materials and Meaning
Supervisor: Professor Patricia Rubin
Mayumi IKEDA
Illuminating Gutenberg: the Fust Master and Decoration of Incunables and Manuscripts in Mainz and Palatine Heidelberg
Supervisor: Professor Susie Nash
2009-10
Blackwood, Nicole
Without the Brush: the Curious Paintings of Ugo da Carpi and Cornelis Ketel
Supervisor: Professor Joseph Koerner
2008-09
Hope,
Melena
Painted Chapels and Oratories in the Households of Fifteenth-Century France
Supervisor: Dr Susie Nash
Nethersole, Scott
The Representation of Violence in Fifteenth-Century Florence
Supervisor: Professor Pat Rubin
2006-07
Colby, Robert
The Paintings of Dosso Dossi
: Studies in the Artistic Currents and Court Culture of Renaissance Ferrara
Supervisor: Professor Patricia Rubin
2005-06
Brine, Douglas
Piety and Purgatory: Wall-mounted Memorials from the Southern Netherlands c. 1380-1520
Supervisor: Dr Susie Nash
De Michelis, Antonella
Mapping Farnese Rome: the Urban Planning Process and Projects under Pope Paul III 1534-1549
Supervisor: Dr Georgia Clarke
Pesenti, Allegra
The Use of Drawings in the Communication between Artists and Patrons in Italy during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Supervisor: Dr Jennifer Fletcher
2004-05
Massorotto, Anna Paola
The Venetian civic and military governors in Padua during the sixteenth century: Raison d'Etat, Political Prestige and Public Promotion of the Arts
Supervisor: Jennifer Fletcher
Salomon, Xavier Francesco
The Religious Architectural and Artistic Patronage of Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini (1571-1621)
Supervisor: Dr Georgia Clarke
Dent, Peter
The Body of Christ in Fourteenth-Century Tuscan Sculpture
Supervisor: Professor Patricia Rubin
