Ph.D. Student, Ehsan Behbahani-Nia has published his paper on the monumental terrace of Pasargadae in the peer-reviewed Journal of Ancient Architecture. His article, entitled “Tall-i Takht: New Evidence on the Construction of Pasargadae’s Terrace,” addresses the organization of labor …
Month: April 2022
DOB’22 | Thank You to Michael Feinberg for Donating In Honor of Prof. Casid!
DOB’22 Thank you to Michael Feinberg who donated in honor of Professor Jill Casid!!! We hope you and Prof. Jill Casid enjoy this art historical etching by a badger! Frances Badger, “Asheville Nouveau,” 1929. Art …
Student Spotlight | Claire Kilgore Presents at 21st Vagantes Conference
Ph.D. Candidate Claire Kilgore presented her paper “Seeing, Tasting, & Touching: Sensing the Holy Pregnant Body in the Later Middle Ages” at the 21st Annual Vagantes Conference hosted by Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Claire also presided over …
DOB’22 | Thank You to All of Our Donors Who Made This Day of the Badger A Success!
DOB’22 THANK YOU to all of our #dayofthebadger donors! We greatly appreciate your support and investment in our success! This year we raised an Art History Dept. record-breaking $31,425 during the two days of Day …
DOB’22 | Thank You Matt Nafa!!!
DOB’22 Thank you to MattNafarious for your #dayofthebadger donation! We hope that you enjoy this Japanese “old badger”! Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, The Old Badger from “New Forms of 36 Ghosts,” 1889, AIC, Bruce Goff Archive, gift …
DOB’22 | Thank You Alumna Marcela C. Guerrero!!!
DOB’22 Special #dayofthebadger thanks to Marcela C. Guerrero of #HouseofCasid! We hope you and Prof. Jill Casid enjoy this art historical badger who is very intently staring at the moon! Kumagai Naohiko, Badger and Moon, …
DOB’22 | Thank You to Alumna Mya Frieze (M.A. ’20)
DOB’22 A Round of Thank You’s to Mya Frieze (M.A.’20) for your #dayofthebadger donation in honor of Professor Thomas E. A. Dale! #medievalmanuscripts #uwmadisonarthistory #medievalart #onwisconsin We hope that you and Prof. Dale enjoy this …
DOB’22 | Thank You Tanner Hilyard!!!
DOB’22 Thank You Tanner Dalton Hilyard for your donation in support of our department! Here is your art historical badger! Hunting Party with Badger, Loire Valley, France, c.1850. Daguerreotype, CMA, J.H. Wade Fund 2021.52. #dayofthebadger …
DOB’22 | Thank You Rachael Fenton!!!
DOB’22 A BIG Thank You to Rachael Fenton @rswetin! Here is your art historical badger! Joseph Badger, William Foye, Jr., c.1750. MFA, Boston, Gift of Miss Katharine Amory Homans and Miss Marian Jackson Homans, 48.1163. …
DOB’22 | Alumni Donate in Honor of Prof. Emeritus Henry Drewal
DOB’22 Message from Sauda Smith, Cynthia Becker, Michele Craig, Marguerite Lenius, Mojo Okediji, Kim Miller, Shannen Hill, Janine Systma, Andrea Frohne, Susan Curtis, Cheryl Sterling, Fernanda Villarroel Lamoza, and so many others. On this #dayofthebadger, …