Professor Dixon is the author of two important books on the artist Hieronymus Bosch and is considered one of the country’s leading experts on the artist’s work.
Laurinda S. Dixon, Professor of Art History, Syracuse University
Demons and Disease in the Paintings of Hieronymus Bosch
Friday, September 25, 6 pm, Folk Hall 165 11th annual Catherine H. Campbell Memorial Art History Lecture Series
Professor Dixon is the author of two important books on the artist Hieronymus Bosch and is considered one of the country’s leading experts on the artist’s work. Her lecture will address late Medieval medicine and Bosch’s famous representations of demonic creatures.
The Catherine H. Campbell Memorial Art History Lecture Series annually brings renowned art historians to The University of Akron campus. Founded by Catherine H. Campbell, the series continues thanks to the generosity of her family and friends.
The Myers School of Art provides a high quality education and leadership in the fine arts, art history, design, and art education. We seek to provide excellence in teaching, research, and community service, contributing to the visual culture of the region.
Hieronymus Bosch, St. Anthony Triptych (detail), Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, c. 1500
