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The Future of the Past The Documentation Centre at the Bergen-Belsen Memorial in Lower Saxony, Germany: A Study of the Comparative Development of the Commemoration of Vietnam of Nazi Crimes as Depicted in Contemporary Memorial Museums

Carla Soden
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2018
MA

Subject: Museums
Country: Germany
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor Emily Mark-Fitzgerald
15,000 words

Inspiring The Secret of Kells: the animation of The Book of Kells and Irish Insular art

Hannah Spendlove
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2023
MA (Minor Thesis)

Subject: Animation/Iconography/Celtic Art
Country: Ireland
Period: 21st Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor Conor Lucey
70 pages

The Contribution of ‘Sloppy Craft’ to the Changing Dynamics of Craft in Contemporary Art

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

Subject: Textile Art
Country: America and Europe
Period: 21st Century

Supervisor: Dr Conor Lucey
102 pages

Buffalo: Blueprint for the modern American Metropolis

Susan Storey
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2012
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: United States
Period: 19th-20th Century

Supervisor: Professor Kathleen James- Chakraborty
15,000 words

The degree to which the "European city discourse" applied in Dublin docklands

Maike Streit
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2014
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Professor Kathleen James-Chakraborty
15,000 words

A Flesh Perspective: Suzanne Valadon and Jenny Saville

Shauna Sweeney
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2012
MA

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

Supervisor: Dr. Philip Cottrell
15,000 words

The Victorian Expansion of Dublin’s South Suburbs – A Case History: St Michael’s College

Annette Sweeney
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2009
MA

Subject: Architecture and Decorative Arts
Country: Ireland
Period: 19th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Lynda Mulvin
15,000 words

Kenure Park, Rush, Co Dublin

Eimear Synott
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2000
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland: Dublin
Period: 18th and 19th Century

Supervisor: Professor Michael McCarthy and Dr. Christine Casey
15,000 words

Maria Spilsbury Taylor (1777-1820)

Eva Sztabholz
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2017
MA

Subject: Women Portrait Artists
Country: Ireland and England
Period: 18th and 19th century

Supervisor: Dr Nicola Figgis
15,000 words

A Modern Dance of the Death: The Resurrection of the Totentanz in German Expressionist Art

Jodie Thomas
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2015
MA

Subject: German Expressionist Art
Country: Germany
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Professor Kathleen James-Chakraborty
15,000 words

A Social History of Fifteenth Century Irish Effigial Tomb Sculpture

Leslie Ann Thornton
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2023
MA (Minor Thesis)

Subject: Tomb Sculpture/Iconography
Country: Ireland
Period: 15th Century

Supervisor: Dr Sean Leatherbury
132 pages

Houses of the Great: An Architectural Examination of J.J. McCarthy's Cathedrals

Shelby Todd
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2016
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland
Period: 19th Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor Lynda Mulvin
15,000 words

The Evolvement of the Artistic Career of Matthias Stom in Southern Italy

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

Subject: Renaissance
Country: Italy
Period: 17th Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor John Loughman
123 pages

The Evolvement of the Artistic Career of Matthias Stom in Southern Italy

Benedetta Tramontozzi
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2021
MA (Minor Thesis)

Subject: Renaissance
Country: Northern and Southern Italy
Period: 17th Century

Supervisor: Associate Professor John Loughman
123 pages

Clonmel House, Harcourt Street

Frederic Trench
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2003
MA

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland: Dublin
Period: Late 18th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Christine Casey
15,000 words

Frida Kahlo’s Journey Through Motherhood Miscarriages, Procreation and Her Dolls

Olga Tsismetzoglou
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2023
MA (Minor Thesis)

Subject: Procreation
Country: Mexico and the USA
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr Aleksandra Gajowy
56 pages

“The Art of Surprise” The Maire MacNeilly Sweeney Bequest at the National Gallery of Ireland

Julie Tyrrell
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2007
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. John Loughman
15,000 words

The Role of Women in the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London and the Exposition Universelle of 1855 in Paris

Paula Van Herk
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1998
MA

Subject: painting, sculpture, gender
Country: England and France
Period: 20th century

Supervisor: Dr Paula Murphy
15,000 words

Recycling Art: Contemporary Artists Creating New Art From Old

Michaela Vávová
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2022
MA (Minor Thesis)

Subject: Contemporary/New Art
Country: Brazil/USA/Ukraine
Period: 20th and 21st Century

Supervisor: Dr Sean Leatherbury
66 pages

A Brief Survey on 19th Century Decorative Ironwork

Bernadette Walsh
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2004
MA

Subject: Architecture: Ironwork
Period: 19th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Christine Casey
15,000 words

An Iconographical Interpretation of the ‘Ancestors’ of Christ’ in the Lunettes of the Sistine Chapel

Elizabeth Williams
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2011
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: Italy
Period: 16th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Philip Cottrell
15,000 words

The Changing Roman Religious Identity as Documented by pagan and Christian Sarcophagi Iconography

Sarah Wilson
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2010
MA

Subject: Sculpture
Country: Italy
Period: Early Christian

Supervisor: Dr. Lynda Mulvin
15,000 words

Wladystaw Podkowisku’s Frenzy of Exultations

Cathy Wojnicki
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
2018
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: Poland
Period: 19th Century

Supervisor: Dr Philip Cottrell
15,000 words

Viewing Venus: Roman Women and the Goddess of Love, Beauty and Desire

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

Subject: Roman Antiquity
Country: Rome/ Italy
Period: Republican Rome

Supervisor: Dr Séan Leatherbury
50 pages