Dr Antonia Whitley
Department of War Studies
Strand Bridge House
King's College London
Strand
London WC2R 2LS
a.whitley@virgin.net
Areas of interest
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Art history, Italy 14C-16C
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War Art
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Artist/Patron/Viewer relationships
Biography
Dr Antonia Whitley is a Teaching Fellow in the War Studies Department of Kings College London. Art historian and lecturer with a particular interest in the art and architecture of the Italian Renaissance- her PhD from the Warburg Institute was an interdisciplinary study of Sienese society in the 15th century.
Recent publications
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The RUSI Journal, Oct/Nov 2011, vol 156, No 5, pp.102-5, The Politics of Vision: Women War Artists, Imperial War Museum, 9 April 2011- 27 November 2011/ Review
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‘Succour and Shelter at Siena and Rome: A comparison of Visual Imagery’ (Kunsthistorisches Institut,Florence, conference papers, publication forthcoming)
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‘Mind over Matter. Living with Ill Health: The Case of Pius II’, in Pio II Piccolomini: il Papa del Rinascimento a Siena, ed. F. Nevola. Siena, 2009, pp. 269-79.
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‘Fear and Pity: Official Attitudes to Plague and Pestilence’, in L’Ultimo secolo della Repubblica di Siena: Politica e istituzioni, economia e società, eds M.Ascheri and F.Nevola, Siena, 2007, pp. 449-80.