Dr Christina J Faraday
@cjfaraday
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Historian of Art & Ideas @CaiusCollege | FSA FRHistS | BBC New Generation Thinker | Trustee @WalpoleSociety | 📗 Tudor Liveliness @YaleBooks | 🥦👻🎻 views own
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Joined June 2009
Yesterday I heard that Tudor Liveliness sold 437 copies in 2023 - nearly half the print run! I'm astonished & delighted. If you want to find out what all the fuss is about you can buy it @bookshop_org_UK & support your local bookshop (t-shirt not included)
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SOS! Does anyone have/could anyone take a good photo of the Labours of Hercules painted cloth at @IpswichMuseums for me? I only have a poor photo of it and it's likely to get cut from the book unless I can get a better one! :(
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Tonight in Cambridge!
I’ll be giving my paper ‘Lurking, Feigning, Shining, Declaring: The Life of Gold in the Early Modern English Imagination’ in the History of Art Department in Cambridge on 6th February 👑🏆💛
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RT @Olenka_prints: Job opportunity: we are hiring a project curator to work on 15th and 16th century Netherlandish drawings at the British…
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Electricians in my college office; earlier they were huffing and swearing at the wiring and I was slightly afraid, but now they're laughing at it, and actually I think that's worse.
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@pennell_linda @LauraCummingArt Hi Linda, just to let you know I’m giving this paper again in Cambridge on the 6th February!
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Submissions now open for the 2025 Berger Prize. Any book on British art history is eligible if published in 2024, including on the fine arts, decorative arts, architecture, collecting & patronage, in Britain or by a British artist. More details here:
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RT @DrOwenEmmerson: As a history of emotions fanatic, this is such an exciting & important discovery! This C17th Anglo-flemish study sugges…
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@alignedwithjoy @Apollo_magazine I don’t think it’s a portrait but if the date of c.1498 is correct then Arthur would have been about 12 and Henry 6 or 7 so that’s why it was identified as him.
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