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FREE STUDENT NATIONAL ART PASS - If you sign up before October 31. As part of our partnership with the Art Fund, we're offering History of Art and Architecture students a FREE Student National Art Pass.

23 October 2014

The Student National Art Pass is a 12 month passport to art in the UK that gets you 50% off major exhibitions including Turner at Tate Britain and Constable at the V&A, Plus FREE entry in to 230 charging museums and galleries across the UK. APPLY NOW Sign up to your FREE student National Art Pass before 31 October and...

Dr Lucia Tantardini has been awarded a Visiting Fellowship at the Università degli Studi of Milan, a Residential Fellowship at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, and a Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship at the Dutch University Institute for Art History

27 August 2014

Dr Lucia Tantardini has been awarded a Visiting Fellowship at the Università degli Studi of Milan, a Residential Fellowship at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, as well as a 2014-2015 Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship at the Dutch University Institute for Art History, Florence.

The Department would like to congratulate Part IIB History of Art graduate, Christina Farley, who has been awarded a Larmor Award by St John’s College.

17 July 2014

The Department would like to congratulate Part IIB History of Art graduate, Christina Farley, who has been awarded a Larmor Award by St John’s College. Each year the Larmor Award Committee, made up of Senior and Junior Members, recommends at least four undergraduates in their graduation year to receive a Larmor Award. The...

The Department would like to congratulate Part IIB History of Art graduate and current medicine student, Michael Ha, who has been awarded a Larmor Award by St John’s College

15 July 2014

Each year the Larmor Award Committee, made up of Senior and Junior Members, recommends at least four undergraduates in their graduation year to receive a Larmor Award. The Committee takes account of 'intellectual qualifications estimated on a wide basis, of moral conduct and of practical activities' when making their...

Open Days 3rd - 4th July 2014

27 June 2014

There will be History of Art Department stall at the Law Faculty on both days from 10am-4pm where our academics will speak to prospective students. The current Head of Department, Professor Jean Michel Massing, will be doing a talk at 1:30pm-2:15pm on both days – however the public must book via the Admissions Office to...

Former student Olga Smith has been awarded the Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Humboldt University, Berlin

24 June 2014

The title of her postdoctoral project is ‘National territories: the politics and aesthetics of photographic representations of landscape in Germany, France and Italy, from the 1980s to the present’. The aim of this project is to scrutinise the idea of a ‘national landscape’ as well as to reassess the notion of the...

From Realism to the Silver Age: a new book edited by Rosalind P. Blakesley and Margaret Samu

17 June 2014

This volume of 13 essays presents rigorous new research by western and Russian scholars on Russian art of the 19th and early-20th centuries. More than three decades after the publication of Elizabeth Valkenier's pioneering monograph, Russian Realist Art , this impressive collection showcases the latest methodology and...

Cambridge tops the Guardian university subject rankings for History of Art

9 June 2014

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New MSt Building History bursary fund created

9 June 2014

The Building History Bursary fund We are pleased to announce the creation of a £10,000 bursary fund for 2014 entrants to the MSt in Building History. The purpose of the fund is to assist candidates who would not otherwise be able to meet the costs of their studies fully. The bursaries will be offered over two years and...

Unfolding the untold stories of an object d’art: a Research feature on the work of Dr Meredith Hale

2 June 2014

Art historian Dr Meredith Hale reveals that a 17th-century screen, commissioned by the Viceroy of Mexico for a palace designed to impress visitors with the immutability of Spanish rule, is a striking example of a transcultural work of art. In an article for the Burlington Magazine, she traces the many influences that went...

FREE STUDENT NATIONAL ART PASS - If you sign up before October 31. As part of our partnership with the Art Fund, we're offering History of Art and Architecture students a FREE Student National Art Pass.

Dr Lucia Tantardini has been awarded a Visiting Fellowship at the Università degli Studi of Milan, a Residential Fellowship at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, and a Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship at the Dutch University Institute for Art History

The Department would like to congratulate Part IIB History of Art graduate, Christina Farley, who has been awarded a Larmor Award by St John’s College.

The Department would like to congratulate Part IIB History of Art graduate and current medicine student, Michael Ha, who has been awarded a Larmor Award by St John’s College

Open Days 3rd - 4th July 2014

Former student Olga Smith has been awarded the Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Humboldt University, Berlin

From Realism to the Silver Age: a new book edited by Rosalind P. Blakesley and Margaret Samu

Cambridge tops the Guardian university subject rankings for History of Art

New MSt Building History bursary fund created

Unfolding the untold stories of an object d’art: a Research feature on the work of Dr Meredith Hale

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