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Jill Burke

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Jill Burke is British historian, art historian and writer. She is best known for her work on the art and culture of Renaissance Italy.

Life

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She studied at Benton Park School, Trinity College Oxford, the Courtauld Institute of Art, and Harvard University.[1]

She is a professor in History at the University of Edinburgh.[2][3] Her work has appeared in The Guardian[4] and The Daily Telegraph,[5] and BBC Radio 4[6]

Works

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  • Changing Patrons: Social Identity and the Visual Arts in Renaissance Florence, 2004. ISBN 9780271023625
  • Rethinking the High Renaissance, Routledge, 2012. ISBN 9781409425588
  • The Italian Renaissance Nude, Yale University Press, 2018. ISBN 9780300201567
  • co-edited The Renaissance Nude, 2018–19,
  • How to Be a Renaissance Woman, 2024 ISBN 9781639365906 [7][8][9][10][11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "About". JILL BURKE - Historian | Author | Historical Consultant. 2011-02-08. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  2. ^ "Professor Jill Burke | University of Edinburgh". www.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. ^ "Jill Burke". University of Edinburgh Research Explorer. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  4. ^ "Jill Burke | The Guardian". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  5. ^ "Jill Burke | The Telegraph". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  6. ^ "How To Be A Renaissance Woman | BBC Radio r". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
  7. ^ Meltzer, Marisa (2024-01-02). "16th-Century Beauty Secrets, Revealed". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  8. ^ Rothfeld, Becca (2023-12-20). "Review | A delightful look back at how the Renaissance changed beauty standards". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  9. ^ "How to Be a Renaissance Woman by Jill Burke: An erudite, witty and engaging history of cosmetics and beauty". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  10. ^ "Mint, wax, poisonous plants: beauty tips from Renaissance Italy". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  11. ^ Eagar, Charlotte (2024-02-26). "How to look beautiful – the Renaissance way". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  12. ^ McKenzie, Dr Louisa (2024-06-12). "The beauty secrets of Renaissance ladies". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.