Jill Burke Explained

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

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

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

Notes and References

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