Ingrid D. Rowland

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Ingrid Drake Rowland
Born (1953-08-19) August 19, 1953 (age 68)
Alma materPomona College
Bryn Mawr College
OccupationClassical scholar, professor, author

Ingrid D. Rowland (b. August 19, 1953[1]) is a professor at the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture.[2] She is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books.

Biography[]

She is the daughter of Nobel Chemistry Prize laureate Frank Sherwood Rowland.

Rowland completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in classics at Pomona College in 1974[3] and earned her Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Greek literature and classical archaeology at Bryn Mawr College.[2]

Based in Rome, Rowland writes about Italian art, architecture, history and many other topics for The New York Review of Books.

Publications[]

  • The Culture of the High Renaissance: Ancients and Moderns in Sixteenth Century Rome (1998)
  • The Place of the Antique in Early Modern Europe (1999)
  • The Scarith of Scornello: a Tale of Renaissance Forgery (2004)
  • The Roman Garden of Agostino Chigi (2005)
  • From Heaven to Arcadia: The Sacred and the Profane in the Renaissance (2005)[4]
  • Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic (2008)
  • From Pompeii: The Afterlife of a Roman Town (2014)

Awards and honors[]

  • Socio Corrispondente, Accademia dei Sepolti, Volterra, Italy, 2005
  • Founding Member, Academia Bibliotecae Alexandrinae (Egypt), 2004
  • Elected Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2002
  • Fellow, Getty Research Institute, 2000–2001
  • John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, 2000–2001

References[]

  1. ^ Sourced from http://authorities.loc.gov. Retrieved on July 25, 2011.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Faculty Profile: Ingrid Rowland". University of Notre Dame, School of Architecture. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Starr Named to Academy". Pomona College Magazine. Pomona College. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Ingrid D. Rowland". New York Review of Books. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
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