Ewa Lajer-Burcharth (born in Warsaw) is a Polish art historian and William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts in the History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and Senior Adviser to the humanities program at the Radcliffe Institute. Her specialties include 18th-century French and contemporary art. [citation needed]
Ewa Lajer-Burcharth | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Education | University of Warsaw City University of New York |
| Occupation(s) | Art historian Professor |
Career
editA native of Warsaw, Lajer-Burcharth received her Ph.D. from the Graduate Center at the City University of New York and her M.A. from the University of Warsaw in Poland. In 1999, Lajer-Burcharth published Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror.[1] In 2000, she received a Guggenheim Fellowship for Fine Arts Research.[2] In 2009-2010, she was a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. In 2011, she published her second book Chardin Material.[3]
Works
edit- Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror (1999) ISBN 0300074212
- Chardin Material (2011) ISBN 1934105473
- The Painter's Touch: Boucher, Chardin, Fragonard (2018) ISBN 9780691170121
References
edit- ^ "Ewa Lajer-Burcharth". Amazon.
- ^ "Ewa Lajer-Burcharth - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2013-04-09.
- ^ "Frontpage".
External links
edit- Profile at Harvard University
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