Lieske Huits

Lieske Huits is a PhD student in the History of Art at the University of Cambridge, where she is working on "A New Visual Narrative of Nineteenth-Century Historicism," as part of a collaborative doctoral partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.  She previously obtained her BA (cum laude) in the History of Art and Architecture from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and her Research MA (cum laude) in Arts and Culture from Leiden University. 

Her interests include historicism and revival styles in the decorative arts and architecture of the nineteenth century, and the display of historicist objects in museums of decorative arts.