Dissertations
Early Modern
Kristen Dueck
The Art of War: Battle Paintings of New Spain, 1665-1714
Adviser: Thomas DaCosta KaufmannRebecca Ben
The Arrival of the Leonardeschi in Valencia
Adviser: Thomas DaCosta KaufmannDrew Erin Becker Lash
Painting Spanish Faith: Intertextuality in Old Testament Images in Seventeenth-Century Spain and New Spain
Adviser: Charlene Villaseñor BlackLouisa M. Raitt
The Frontiers of Femininity: Self-Fashioning in Female Portraiture in Viceregal New Spain, 1665-1821
Adviser: Edward SullivanJacqueline Edwards
Painting Saints and Men: Art and Dress in El Greco’s Toledo, 1577-1614
Advisers: Amanda WunderShannah Rose
The Codex Ríos and the Reception of Mesoamerican Pictography in Early Modern Italy
Advisers: Alexander NagelCatalina Ospina
Knowledge Encounters: Mopa Mopa Practice in the Colonial Northern Andes
Advisers: Claudia Brittenham and Cécile FromontSavannah Esquivel
Encountering Ornament in Sixteenth-Century Mexican Monasteries
Adviser: Claudia BrittenhamDeborah Feller
Traces of Trauma in the Drawings of Lo Spagnoletto / El Españoleto, Joan Josep Ribera Cucó, José / Giuseppe / Jusepe de Ribera
Adviser: Catherine PuglisiCaitlin DiMartino
Sovereign Bodies: The Overdetermination of Blackness in the Madonnas of France and Spain, 1450–1700 (Working Title)
Advisers: Christina Nomore and Rebecca ZorachCaroline Gillaspie
Delicious Libations: Slavery and Environment in the Visual Culture of the Brazil-U.S. Coffee Trade
Adviser: Katherine ManthorneMacarena Deij Prado
Public Performance and Display in Spanish America 1570–1630
Adviser: Maya Stanfield-MazziGaby Greenlee
Threshold Objects: Inka Textiles as Mediators of Time, Space, and Conquest from the 16th to 18th centuries
Adviser: Carolyn DeanRichard Jacques
Sensory Perception and Religious Experience in the Devotional Works of Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664)
Adviser: Andrew BeresfordPatricia Manzano Rodríguez
What’s in a name? Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo in context
Adviser: Not specifiedMiranda Saylor
Sor María de Ágreda and Sacred Art in Eighteenth-Century Mexico
Adviser: Not specifiedMelania Ruiz Sanz de Bremond
Reverse Painting on Glass: Production and circulation between the Old and the New World (1650-1790)
Adviser: Luisa Elena AlcaláElisabetta Maistri
Studying in Rome. Spanish young artists in the Eternal City (1830-74)
Advisers: Stefano Cracolici and Tom StammersAmy Chang
Architecture at the Edges of Empire: Seville, Manila & the Formation of Spanish National Architecture, 16th-17th centuries
Adviser: Felipe Pereda