Undergraduate

Honors Thesis


Students electing the intensive track in the HAA program who have at least a 3.50 overall and departmental GPA can qualify for departmental honors by completing a senior thesis with a minimum grade of A-. Students develop a research paper under the direction of a faculty member suitable for application to graduate programs in art history and architecture, or to other professional schools.

Spring 2008

Michele A. Campbell
Working Title: "The Influence of Dante's Beatrice on Michelangelo's Female Figures"
Faculty Advisor: Kathleen Christian

Erin Hinson
Title: "Mantegna's visione all'antica: the St. James Frescoes, Northern Italian Antiquarianism, and the Roman Bias"
Faculty Advisor: Kathleen Christian

Hannah Kauffman
Working Title: "The Decisive Moment: Explored through the HCB's Photography and Garry Winogrand"
Faculty Advisor: Josh Ellenbogen

Rachel O'Hara
Working Title: "Commonalities between the Landscapes of Caspar David Friedrich and the Early Chinese Landscapes"
Faculty Advisor: Gretchen Bender

Cory Rice
Title: "Reflections of Rrose: Duchamp and Warhol on Gender "
Faculty Advisor: Josh Ellenbogen

Lindsay Wharton
Title: "Bibles of Kings: Images of David in the Bibles Moralisées and the Morgan Picture Bible"
Faculty Advisor: Alison Stones

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