Art History Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Highland planned villages : the architecture of the British Fisheries Society 

      Maudlin, Daniel (University of St Andrews, 2002) - Thesis
      The British Fisheries Society, founded in 1786, was a semi-charitable joint stock company, similar to other improvement trusts of the period established to fund the construction of roads, bridges, canals and hospitals. The ...

    • The Office of Works and the renovation of the Scottish Universities 1808- 

      Grant, David (University of St Andrews, 2002) - Thesis
      This thesis is in four parts and documents the redevelopment in the nineteenth century of the dilapidated University buildings of St.Andrews, Glasgow and King's and Marischal Colleges at Aberdeen. The period under examination ...

    • Negotiating the urban terrain : representations of the city of Glasgow in the visual arts 

      Pollock, Venda L. (University of St Andrews, 2003) - Thesis
      This thesis analyses representations of the city of Glasgow in visual culture. Given the absence of any coherent study of Glasgow images the primary method is empirical. The thesis explores how the dynamic of change in the ...

    • The diffusion of Constructivist ideas in publications in Germany, 1918-1925 

      Durand, Corinne D. (University of St Andrews, 2001) - Thesis
      After a long period of disrupted communication, the years 1918-21 saw a rapid infiltration of Russian post-revolutionary culture into German progressive circles. In the thriving book market of Berlin, resourceful apologists ...

    • Occupational clothing in Fife museums, 1790-1914 

      Macrae, Joanna M. (University of St Andrews, 2004) - Thesis
      This thesis surveys the holdings of occupational clothing in Fife museums' collections and considers whether they form a representative selection in relation to the occupational structure of Fife between 1790 and 1914. ...