Recently Completed PhDs
Classical/Byzantine/Medieval
2010-11
Anna CHRISTIDOU
Unknown Byzantine Art in the Balkan Area: Art, Power and Patronage in Twelfth to Fourteenth-Century Churches in Albania
Supervisor: Dr Antony Eastmond
Eleni DIMITRIADOU
The Lunette Mosaic in the Southwest vestibule of Hagia Sophia at Constantinople
Supervisor: Dr Antony Eastmond
Stefania GEREVINI
Objects, Treasuries, Cities: the Importation and Appropriation of Byzantine Artworks and Relics in Santa Maria della Scala in Siena and in San Marco in Venice in the Fourteenth Century
Supervisor: Dr Antony Eastmond
Géraldine VICTOIR
Gothic Wall Painting in Picardy c. 1250 – c. 1350
Supervisors: Professor Paul Crossley & Professor David Park
Stuart WHATLING
Narrative Art in Northern Europe, c. 1140-1300: a Narratological Re-appraisal
Supervisor: Professor Paul Crossley
2009-10
Anne-Marie EZE
Abbé Luigi Celotti (1759-1843): Connoisseur, Dealer, and Collector of Illuminated Miniatures
Supervisor: Professor John Lowden
Francesco LUCCHINI
Objects at Work: a Material and Cultural History of the reliquaries of St Anthony of Padua in the Basilica del Santo, ca. 1231-1448
Supervisor: Dr Joanna Cannon
Michalis OLYMPIOS
Gothic Church Architecture in Lusignan Cyprus c. 1209 – c. 1373: Design and Patronage
Supervisor: Professor Paul Crossley
Anthea STEVENS
Sine Macula Sunt: the Holy Innocents and their Portrayal in Italian Art c. 1200 to c. 1500
Supervisor: Dr Joanna Cannon
2008-09
Laura CLEAVER
Art and Education in Northern Europe c. 1080 – c. 1220
Supervisor: Professor John Lowden
Mihaylena NAYDENOVA-SLADE
Images of the Holy Kinship c. 1170 – c. 1525
Supervisor: Professor Paul Crossley and Professor David Park
Thomas NICKSON
Toledo Cathedral: Art and Belief in Medieval Castile
Supervisor: Professor Paul Crossley
Beatrice RADDEN KEEFE
Imagining Terence: Artistic Originality and Tradition in Four Illustrated Manuscripts from the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
Supervisor: Professor John Lowden
Heather Gilderdale SCOTT
The Painted Glass of Great Malvern Priory (Worcs)
c. 1430 – c. 1500
Supervisor: Professor Paul Crossley
2007-08
Botana, Federico
Working for the Afterlife: the Seven Works of Mercy in Italian Medieval Art (Mid Eleventh to Late Fourteenth Century)
Supervisor: Dr Joanna Cannon
Cleaver, Laura
Art and Education in Northern Europe c.900-c.1200
Supervisor: Prof John Lowden
Juckes, Timothy
St Elizabeth’s in Košice: Town, Court and Church-Building in Late Medieval Hungary
Supervisor: Professor Paul Crossley
Richardson, Jessica Noel
Shaping and Maintaining Devotion: the Cult and Images of St Leonard of Noblat in Italy c. 1100-1450
Supervisor: Dr Joanna Cannon
Ruby, Scott
The Kremlin Workshops of the Tsars and Foreign Craftsmen c. 1500-1711
Supervisor: Professor Robin Cormack
2006-07
Hetland, Lise
The Search For an Architectural Style: Roman Architecture
in the Reign of the Emperor Hadrian
Supervisor: Dr Peter Stewart
Richardson, Jessica
Representations of St Leonard of Noblat in Italian Art, 1100-1400
Supervisor: Dr Joanna Cannon
Sadraei, Agnieszka
'Pater Patriae'. St Stanislaus and the Art of the Jagiellonians (1388-1526)
Co-Supervised by Professor Eric Fernie and Dr Ron Baxter
Supervisor: Professor Paul Crossley
2005-06
Bertolino, Antonja
The ‘Byzantine Image Theory’: a Study of its Use in Art Historical Writing
Supervisor: Professor Robin Cormack
Bunn, Sarah
Considering the Antonine Emperor through Representations of the Imperial Family
Supervisor: Dr Peter Stewart
Hughes, Jessica
Embodiments of Empire: Roman Imperial Geography in Human Form
Supervisor: Dr Peter Stewart
Kakavas, George
The Artistic and Literary Works and Dionysios of Fourna (c.1670-1745/6)
Kotoula, Dimitra
Founding for Salvation: the Burial Chapel of the Founder in Byzantine Monastic Institutions and its Decoration
Supervisor: Professor Robin Cormack
Newall, Diana
Art, Artist, Patron, Community in Venetian Crete 1200-1450
Supervisor: Professor Robin Cormack
Suzawa, Yukako
Syncretism and Early Christian Art & Architecture:Juxtaposition and Assimilation of Image, Space, and Iconography
Supervisor: Dr Jas Elsner
2004-05
Donkin, Lucy Elizabeth Grace
Ornato Decenter. Figurative Ecclesiastical Floor Mosaics in Northern Italy, 1030-1213
Supervisor: Prof John Lowden
Doyle, Kathleen
Re-reading Saint Bernard: Text, Context, and the Art-Historical Interpretation of the Apologia
Supervisor: Prof John Lowden
Brilliant, Virginia
Envisaging the Particular Judgement in Trecento Italy
Supervisor: Dr Joanna Cannon
Hatzaki, Myrto-Foteini
Sanctity and Sensuality: Male Beauty in Byzantium
Supervisor: Professor Robin Cormack
