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The Institute of Fine Arts  Dissertations


1969

Eleanor M. Carr , The New Deal and the Sculptor. Advisor: Robert Goldwater

Wayne Robert Dynes , The Illumination of the Stavelot Bible (British Museum, Add. Mss. 28106-28107). Advisor: Harry Bober

Philip Oliver-Smith , Architectural Elements on Greek Vases Before 400 B.C. Advisor: Peter von Blanckenhagen

1968

Irving L. Finkelstein , The Life and Art of Josef Albers. Advisors: Robert Goldwater and Craig Hugh Smyth

Marcel Francisono , The Founding of the Bauhaus in Weimar: Its Artistic Background and First Conception. Advisor: Robert Goldwater

Isabelle Hyman , Fifteenth-century Florentine Studies: The Palazzo Medici, and a Ledger for the Church of San Lorenzo. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Marjorie E. Licht , A Festaiuolo Patter Book in the Sir John Soane Museum. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Anne Markham , The Sculpture of Bernardo Rossellino and his Workshop. Advisor: H. W. Janson

Molly Teasdale Smith , The “Ciborium” in Christian Architecture in Rome, 300-600 A.D. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Suzanne Spain , The Program of the Fifth-century Mosaics of Santa Maria Maggiore. Advisor: Hugo Buchthal

Cecil Leopold Striker , The Myrelaion (Bodrum Camii) in Istanbul. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Peter M. Wolf , Eugène Hénard and City Planning of Paris, 1900-1914. Advisor: Richard Pommer

Shirley M. Alexander , Problems of metal usage in some late antique and early Christian manuscripts. Advisor: Harry Bober

1967

Blancher R. Brown , Ptolemaic Paintings and Mosaics and the Alexandrian Style.

Walter Cahn , The Souvigny Bible: A Study in Romanesque Manuscript Illumination. Advisor: Harry Bober

Elizabeth Marie Cock , The Influence of Photography on American Landscape Painting 1839-1880. Advisor: H.W. Janson

William Bryan Jordan , Juan van der Hamen y León. Advisor: José López-Rey

Penelope Cromwell Mayo , Amor Spiritualis et Carnalis: Aspects of Ganymede in Art. Advisor: Erwin Panofsky

Laxmi Prasad Sihare , Oriental Influences on Wassily Kandinsky and Piet Mondrian, 1909-1917. Advisor: Robert Goldwater

Marvin L. Trachtenberg , The Campanile of Florence Cathedral. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Guy E. Walton , The Sculptures of Pierre Puget. Advisor: Walter Friedländer

Martin Stanley Werner , The “Majestas Domini” and the Eastern Penetration of Hiberno-Saxon Art; a Study of Iconographic Sources. Advisor: Harry Bober

1966

Donald Louis Ehresmann , Middle Rhenish Sculpture, 1380-1440. Advisor: Guido Schönberger

Madlyn Millner Kahr , The Book of Esther in Seventeenth-century Dutch Art. Advisor: Colin T. Eisler

Naomi Miller , French Renaissance Fountains. Advisor: Colin T. Eisler

Ruth Ann Mirolli , The Early Work of Rodin and its Background. Advisor: H. W. Janson

Stephen Edward Ostrow , Agostino Carracci. Advisors: Craigh Hugh Smyth and Charles Sterling

Isa Ragusa , A Gothic Psalter in Princeton: Garrett MS. 35. Advisor: Harry Bober

Joan Crowell Siegfried , The Formation of the Impressionist Style of Painting: Its Pictorial Themes and Manner of Composition from c. 1860-1870. Advisor: José López-Rey

1965

Margaret Ames Alexander , Early Christian Tomb Mosaics of North Africa. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Don William Denny , The Annunciation from the Right, from Early Christian Times to the Sixteenth Century. Advisor: Charles Sterling

Carol Herselle Krinsky , Cesare Cessariano and the Como Vitruvius Edition of 1521. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Allan Dean McKenzie , The Virgin Mary as the Throne of Solomon in Medieval Art. Advisor: Guido Schönberger

Warren Sanderson , The Early Medieval Crypts of St. Martin at Trier. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

1964

Alfred Knox Frazer , Four Late Antique Rotundas: Aspects of Fourth-century Architectural Style in Rome. Advisor: Peter von Blanckenhagen

Myron Laskin , The Early Work of Coreggio. Advisor: Craig Hugh Smyth

Lucy Freeman Sandler , The Psalter of Robert de Lisle. Advisor: Harry Bober

George W. Weber Jr. , The Ornaments of Late Chou Bronzes: A Method of Analysis. Advisor: Alexander Soper

Charles Dunkhorst Weber , Chinese Pictorial Bronze Vessels of the Late Chou Period. Advisor: Alexander Soper

Dora Louise Wiebenson , Stuart and Revett’s Antiquities of Athens: The Influence of Archeological Publications on the Neoclassical Concept of Hellenism. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

1963

Iris Hofmeister Cheney , Francesco Salviati (1510-1563). Advisor: Craigh Hugh Smyth

Stanley Harold Ferber , Crucifixion Iconography in Carolingian Ivory Carvings of the Liuthard and Metz Groups. Advisor: Harry Bober

Joachim E. Gaehde , The Painters of the Carolingian Bible Manuscript of San Paolo fuori le Mura in Rome. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Jacob Landy , The Architecture of Minard Lafever in Relation to the New York Scene from 1825 to 1855. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Priscilla E. Muller , The Drawings of Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra. Advisor: José López-Rey

Linda Nochlin , The Development and Nature of Realism in the Work of Gustave Courbet: A Study of the Style and its Social and Artistic Background. Advisor: Robert Goldwater

Joseph Polzer , Circus Pavements. Advisor: Peter von Blanckenhagen

1962

Luba Krugman Gurdus , The Self-Portrait in French Painting from Neo-Classicism to Realism. Advisor: H. W. Janson

Donald Posner , The Roman Style of Annibale Caracci and his School. Advisor: Walter Friedländer

Dorothea F. Nyberg , Michel de fremin, ‘memoires critiques d’architecture.’ A clue to the architectural taste of eighteenth century France. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

1961

Robert Lester Alexander , The Art and Architecture of Maximilian Godefroy. Advisor: Henry Russell Hitchcock

Hugh Taylor Broadley , The Mature Style of Quentin Massys. Advisor: Martin Weinberger

John Franklin Haskins , The Fifth Pazyrik Kurgan and the “Animal Style”. Advisor: Alexander Soper

Jack Wasserman , Studies on Ottaviano Mascarino. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Olga Berendsen , The Italian sixteenth and seventeenth century catafalques. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

1960

Norman Neuerburg , The Architecture of Fountains in Nymphaea in Ancient Italy. Advisor: Karl Lehmann

Howard Saalman , The Church of Santa Trinita in Florence. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Gustina Elizabeth Scaglia , Studies in the “Zibaldone” of Buonaccorso Ghiberti. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

Mary Lee Thompson , Programmatic Painting in Pompeii: The Meaningful Combination of Mythological Pictures in Room Decoration. Advisor: Karl Lehmann

Leo Steinberg , San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, a study in multiple form and architectural symbolism. Advisor: Richard Krautheimer

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