Art History: Recent submissions
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Balcaskie House, Fife, and the early architecture of Sir William Bruce
(1988) - ThesisChapter 1 attempts to place Bruce’s career in a political context and argues that Bruce may not have contributed as much to the Restoration of Charles II as has been suggested. Chapter 2 examines Bruce’s education and the ... -
The Office of the Dead in England : image and music in the Book of Hours and related texts, c. 1250-c. 1500
(University of St Andrews, 2011) - ThesisThis study examines the illustrations that appear at the Office of the Dead in English Books of Hours, and seeks to understand how text and image work together in this thriving culture of commemoration to say something ... -
"Les Caravage de Philippe de Béthune"
(University of St Andrews, 2010) - ThesisThis thesis will investigate the impact of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), on French patrons and his reception among French artists and collectors in the early seventeenth century, focusing on “les Caravage ... -
Walter Richard Sickert and the theatre c.1880-c.1940
(University of St Andrews, 2010) - ThesisPrior to his career as a painter, Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1940) was employed for a number of years as an actor. Indeed the muse of the theatre was a constant influence throughout Sickert’s life and work yet this ... -
Scottish medieval parish churches : the evidence from the dioceses of Dunblane and Dunkeld
(2010-02) - Journal articleAn account of a research project into the architectural and historical evidence for the survival of medieval fabric in the parish churches of the dioceses of Dunblane and Dunkeld.