Education
- PhD, Department of Art & Archaeology,
Princeton University, 1983
Dissertation: Alessandro Sforza and
Pesaro: A Study in Urbanism and
Architectural Patronage
- MFA, Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University, 1975
- MA, Department of Fine Arts, University of British Columbia, 1973
- BA, Department of Fine Arts, University of British Columbia, 1971
Languages
Fellowships
- Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin, Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome, December 1997-February 1998
- Villa I Tatti Fellowship, Florence, 1982-1983
- Renaissance Society of America, Summer Workshop in Paleography, Florence, 1978
- Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship, Princeton University, 1973-1977
- University of British Columbia Graduate Fellowship, Florence, 1972-1973
- Canada Council Arts Bursary for restoration of paintings, Florence, 1972-1973
Professional positions
- Senior Research Associate for the Italian Architectural Drawings Photograph Collection (IADPC), CASVA, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 1988-2004
- Editor for RILA/ITA, Florence, 1984-1988
- Research assistant to Joseph Alsop for the book The Rare Art Traditions, Florence, 1979-1981
- Research assistant to Ulrich Middeldorf, Florence, 1979-1981
- Lecturer in Renaissance and Baroque architecture, and Baroque sculpture, British Institute, Florence, 1980
- Teaching assistant in Renaissance art and architecture, University of British Columbia, 1971-1972
Related activities
- Travel and leisure writer for The Florentine, 2005-
- Uncovering History: Daily Life in Renaissance Times, consultant for McRae Books, 2004
- Aberglasney: A Garden Lost in Time, BBC documentary, participant, 1999
- Villa Gamberaia: incontri e prospettive, conference, Florence, member of consulting committee, 1999
- I Della Rovere nell'Italia delle corti, conference, Urbania, member of coordinating committee, 1997-1999
- The Renaissance from Brunelleschi to Michelangelo: The Representation of Architecture, exhibition, Venice, member of scientific committe, 1990-1994
- Studi di Storia dell'Arte, member of editorial board, 1989-present
Academic honours
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Corresponding member, Accademia Raffaello, Urbino
Publications
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