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Sarah W Schroth
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Adjunct Associate Professor and Nancy Hanks Senior Curator, Nasher Museum of Art
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Art, Art History & Visual Studies
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Art Museum
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Campus Box 90732
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Phone: 919-684-8422
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Fax: (919) 681-8624
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Homepage
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Specialties
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Research Description
Sarah Schroth received her Ph.D. from The Institute of
Fine Arts, New York University. She is a specialist in
Spanish art of the seventeenth century and co-organized in 2008 the international loan exhibition "El Greco to Velazquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III" that was shown at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Nasher Museum of Art. She has curated numerous shows ranging from contemporary art to Indian miniature paintings. Her teaching interests are patronage studies in the field of Spanish art, and Museum Studies with an emphasis on connoisseurship
and conservation. Among her publications are Editor, The Art of Spain and the Hispanic World: Essays in Honor of Jonathan Brown, Paul Holberton, London, (forthcoming 2010) and El Greco to Velazquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III, MFA Publications, 2008.
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Education
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- PhD,
- Institute of Fine Arts,
- New York University,
- 1990
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Awards, Honors and Distinctions
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2008 By order of the king of Spain, Juan Carlos II, Knight-commander in the Order of Isabel the Catholic (Encomienda en la orden de Isabel la católica),
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King Juan Carlos I,
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November, 2008
