Thomas Kren is an independent scholar and adjunct professor of art
history at UC Santa Barbara. A specialist in medieval and northern
Renaissance manuscripts, he founded the J. Paul Getty Museum's
Department of Manuscripts in 1983. He recently retired from his
position as associate director of collections.
Jill Burke, a senior lecturer in art history at the University of
Edinburgh, specialises in Italian Renaissance art.
Stephen Campbell, the Henry and Elizabeth Wiesenfeld Professor and
acting chair of the Department of the History of Art at Johns
Hopkins University, is a specialist in Italian art of the fifteenth
and sixteenth centuries.
Andrea Herrera is a PhD candidate in the Department of Art History
at the University of Birmingham. She teaches art history at
Riverside City College and is a curatorial assistant at the J. Paul
Getty Museum.
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Arts Notes Podcast " "Elegant, exquisite, erudite, scholarly,
informative, profusely and beautifully illustrated, exceptionally
well organized and presented, The Renaissance Nude is an especially
and unreservedly recommended addition to personal, community,
college, and university library European Art History collections in
general, and Renaissance Art History supplemental studies lists in
particular."--Midwest Book Review "Highly recommended."
--Choice "The most impressive of the recent deluge of books on the
subject . . . Readable, informative and sometimes startling . . .
"
--The Art Newspaper " . . . destined to become a standard work in
art history. . . "
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