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Chair of the Department of History of Art and Architecture Yve-Alain H. Bois said that while the senior search—which began in the 2001-2002 academic year—is still not officially closed, the decision to focus on the search for a junior colleague is appropriate...
“They have a very, very distinguished history of offering Italian Renaissance art and architecture that goes back decades,” Smith said. “It’s historically been among the strongest in the world in that area.”
Professor of History of Art and Architecture Hugo Van der Velden, who currently teaches about the Northern Renaissance, said while there are no courses in Southern Renaissance painting, students can take related classes.
Smith is also offering a Design School course on Renaissance art and architecture in Italy next year. The course is joint-listed with the Medieval Studies Committee, an arrangement which allows undergraduates to enroll without cross-registering.
But history of art and architecture concentrator Christopher W. Platts ’06 said he has had a hard time finding classes on the Italian Renaissance.