SIGA briefs
Carmen Ripollés: Reframing Art History
Carmen Ripollés has published two chapters for the open-access multimedia Smarthistory textbook Reframing Art History: “The sacred baroque in the Catholic world” and “Secular matters of the global baroque.”
Julie A. Harris: Deliberate in Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts from Iberia
Julie A. Harris has recently published “Deliberate in Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts from Iberia,” Ars Judaica 17 (2021) 1-23.
Therese Martin and Mariam Rosser-Owen: Silver and Niello in Islamic Iberia
Therese Martin and Mariam Rosser-Owen have recently published “Silver and Niello in Islamic Iberia: A New Look at the Material Evidence,” West 86th: A Journal of Decorative Arts, Design History, and Material Culture 28, no. 2 (2021): 290-297.
Ronda Kasl: 'Things They Do Not Have’
Ronda Kasl has published “‘Things They Do Not Have’: Royal Spanish Gifts for the Emperor of China,” in Tributes to Maryan W. Ainsworth; Collaborative Spirit: Essays on Northern European Art, 1350–1650, ed. Anna Koopstra, Christine Seidel, and Joshua P. Waterman (Turnhout: Brepols/Harvey Miller Publishers, 2022), 298–314.
Adam Jasienski: Disgust and the Sacred Image in Early Modernity
Adam Jasienski published “Disgust and the Sacred Image in Early Modernity,” in Sacrifice and Conversion in the Early Modern Atlantic World, ed. Maria Berbara, I Tatti Research Series 3 (Milan: Officina Libraria, 2022), 243-270. He will further develop this project with support from Villa I Tatti: The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, as a Bernard Berenson Fellow, and the Thoma Foundation, where he is the Marilynn Thoma Post-Doctoral Fellow.
Iraida Rodríguez-Negrón: "A true patron without any pretense of being one"
Iraida Rodríguez-Negrón has published “‘A true Patron without any pretense of being one’: William H. Stewart, His Album, and His Friends from the Modern Spanish School in Nineteenth-Century Paris,” Nineteenth Century Studies 33:1 (2021): 217-41.
Pamela Patton: What Did Medieval Slavery Look Like?
Pamela Patton’s article “What Did Medieval Slavery Look Like? Color, Race, and Unfreedom in Later Medieval Iberia” appears in the July 2022 special issue of Speculum entitled “Emerging Issues in Medieval Iberian Studies.”
Luisa Elena Alcala Donegani: Arte y localizacion de un culto global
Luisa Elena Alcala Donegani has recently published Arte y localizacion de un culto global. La Virgen de Loreto en Mexico. Madrid: Abada Editores, 2022.