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Maurice MacGonigal P.R.H.A. (1900-1979) and his western paintings

Sinead M. Crofts
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1994
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Sighle Bhreathnach-Lynch
15,000 words

Artemisia: What’s in a name? Revisiting the art of Artemisia Gentileschi through her own signatures, letters, and words

Heather Croghan
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2021
MA (minor thesis)

Subject: Feminist Art History
Country: Europe
Period: 16th Century and 17th Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor John Loughman

69 pages

Artemisia: What’s in a name? Revisiting the Art of Artemisia Gentileschi Through her Own Signatures, Letters, and Words

Heather Croghan
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2021
MA (minor thesis)

Subject: Feminist Art History
Country: Europe
Period: 16th Century and 17th Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor John Loughman
69 pages

The Process of Spirituality in Art: Ann Madden, Marie Foley and Siobhan Piercy

Anne Culhane
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2006
MA

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
21,000 words

Pugin and St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth: a historiographical study

Deirdre Cullen
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2004
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland
Period: 19th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Christine Casey
15,000 words

Robin Hood: Prints of Thieves. An Enquiry into the Visual Tradition of Robin Hood

Helen Curran
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2007
MA

Subject: Painting and Drawing
Country: Europe
Period: 18th - 19th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Philip Cottrell
15,000 words

An Ornament to the City A Monograph on Holy Trinity Church, Cork

Patricia Curtin-Kelly
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2013
MA

Subject: Architecture Design
Country: Ireland
Period: 19th and 20th Century

Supervisor: Prof. Kathleen James-Chakraborty
15,000 words

Spiritual America: A Commentary on an Established Visual Vocabulary of Female Sexuality

Freda Daly Moore
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2013
MA

Country: America

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
21,000 words

A Study of a Portrait of Eva Gonzales (1870) by Edouard Manet

Seana Davin
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2003
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: France
Period: 19th Century

15,000 words

Commemoration of 1798 in Art

Yvonne Davis
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2007
MA

Country: Ireland

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
21,000 words

The Message of the Shoah Artists: History, Meaning, Composition, Styles and Themes in the Art of Primary and Secondary Shoah Witnesses

Christine de L'Arago
University College Cork
Faculty of Arts and Celtics Studies' Department of History of Art
2007
MA

Subject: Art
Country: Europe
Period: 20th Century

20,000 words

French paintings at the 1907 Irish International Exhibition

Karen De Lacey
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2008
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: Ireland and France
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Paula Murphy
15,000 words

Micheal Farrell: Ways of Solving Pictorial Problems

Sarah Dee
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2005
MA

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
21,000 words

Analysing the influence of the Celtic Revival on the Holloway Prison watercolours of Countess Constance Markievicz

Meabh Delaney
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2020
MA (minor thesis)

Subject: Painting
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr Roisin Kennedy
135 pages

A Study and Catalogue of 24 Sketchbooks bequeathed to the National Gallery of Ireland in 1974 by Mrs Mabel Henry, wife of the artist Paul Henry (1876-1974)

Eavan Delany
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2007
MA

Subject: Drawing
Country: Ireland
Period: 16th Century

Supervisor: Dr Nicola Figgis
15,000 words

Allegory and the Imperial Image: A Comparative Study on the allegorical portraits of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627) and Queen Elizabeth I

Corinne Dempsey
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2010
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: England and Persia
Period: 16th- 17th century

Supervisor: Professor Kathleen James- Chakraborty
15,000 words

The Forgotten Modernists? Challenging current readings of the Pre-Raphaelites through the Victoriana of the Art Treasures Exhibition

Nina den Hollander
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2022
MA (Minor Thesis)

Subject: Painting/Exhibition
Country: United Kingdom
Period: 19th Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor Philip Cottrell
113 pages

The Sacred Architecture of Andrew Devane (1917-2000)

Oliver Desmond
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2002
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Christine Casey
15,000 words

An Examination of Visual Culture in Ireland during the years 1980 and 1915 with Particular Emphasis on two journals: An Claidheamh Solais and The Irish Homestead

Rosemarie Devereux
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2015
MA

Subject: Visual Culture
Country: Ireland
Period: 19th and 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr Róisín Kennedy
15,000 words

Painting in Stone. The Sixth Century Mosaic: Interplay of Two Imperial Powers in the Apse of San Vitale, Ravenna. Reading the Byzantines

Giedre Didziapetryte
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2012
MA

Subject: Mosaic
Country: Italy
Period: 6th Century

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
21,000 words

Aesthetic experience in the commoditized museum

Cian Dikker
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2012
MA

Subject: Museums
Country: Various
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Conor Lucey
15,000 words

Highlanes Gallery: An Inspirational Space

Megan Donnelly
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2013
MA

Subject: Architecture and Museum Design
Country: Ireland
Period: 21st Century

Supervisor: Dr. Emily Mark-Fitzgerald
15,000 words

Creating a Noble Past: the Design of Glenstal Castle

Marion Dowdican
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2004
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland
Period: 19th Century

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
Approx. 33,000 words

Investigating the Work and Ethos of Jeremiah Philip Edward Hoad (1924-1999)

Chloe Dowds
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2012
MA

Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
21,000 words

Education Theses Register —M.A.

Maurice MacGonigal P.R.H.A. (1900-1979) and his western paintings

Artemisia: What’s in a name? Revisiting the art of Artemisia Gentileschi through her own signatures, letters, and words

Artemisia: What’s in a name? Revisiting the Art of Artemisia Gentileschi Through her Own Signatures, Letters, and Words

The Process of Spirituality in Art: Ann Madden, Marie Foley and Siobhan Piercy

Pugin and St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth: a historiographical study

Robin Hood: Prints of Thieves. An Enquiry into the Visual Tradition of Robin Hood

An Ornament to the City A Monograph on Holy Trinity Church, Cork

Spiritual America: A Commentary on an Established Visual Vocabulary of Female Sexuality

A Study of a Portrait of Eva Gonzales (1870) by Edouard Manet

Commemoration of 1798 in Art

The Message of the Shoah Artists: History, Meaning, Composition, Styles and Themes in the Art of Primary and Secondary Shoah Witnesses

French paintings at the 1907 Irish International Exhibition

Micheal Farrell: Ways of Solving Pictorial Problems

Analysing the influence of the Celtic Revival on the Holloway Prison watercolours of Countess Constance Markievicz

A Study and Catalogue of 24 Sketchbooks bequeathed to the National Gallery of Ireland in 1974 by Mrs Mabel Henry, wife of the artist Paul Henry (1876-1974)

Allegory and the Imperial Image: A Comparative Study on the allegorical portraits of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627) and Queen Elizabeth I

The Forgotten Modernists? Challenging current readings of the Pre-Raphaelites through the Victoriana of the Art Treasures Exhibition

The Sacred Architecture of Andrew Devane (1917-2000)

An Examination of Visual Culture in Ireland during the years 1980 and 1915 with Particular Emphasis on two journals: An Claidheamh Solais and The Irish Homestead

Painting in Stone. The Sixth Century Mosaic: Interplay of Two Imperial Powers in the Apse of San Vitale, Ravenna. Reading the Byzantines

Aesthetic experience in the commoditized museum

Highlanes Gallery: An Inspirational Space

Creating a Noble Past: the Design of Glenstal Castle

Investigating the Work and Ethos of Jeremiah Philip Edward Hoad (1924-1999)

Education Theses Register —
M.A.