School of Histories and Humanities: Recent submissions
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Art-historical thematic research collections: from theory to practice. Case study: Paintings of the interior of the Oude Kerk in delft
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History Of Art, 2018)This thesis explores a thematic collection of architectural paintings of the Oude Kerk in Delft that belong to a unique genre of architectural paintings that flourished in the Dutch Republic around the middle of the ... -
A Rage Without a Home: toryism in Restoration Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2018)The present work is a study of toryism and rappareeism, especially with regards to their place in public discourse, between the years 1660 and 1695, encompassing Restoration Ireland, the War of the Two Kings and the initial ... -
Four illustrators William Brunton, Paul Gray, Mathew Lawless, William McConnell
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History of Art and Architecture, 1983)Excerpt from introduction: Between 1855 and 1870 the standard of the art of illustrated magazines in England rose to a new height. There was no single reason for this, it was the result of social, economic, legislative, ... -
Francesco Camilliani and the Florentine garden of Don Luigi de Toledo : a study of fountain production and consumption in the third quarter of the 16th century
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History of Art and Architecture, 2004)This thesis focuses on the most ambitious sculptural complex created for a private garden in Florence in the third quarter of the 16th century. The main feature of this complex was a large fountain, which was sold to the ... -
Minute masterpieces : study of a late fifteenth-century French Book of Hours (CBL WMs 89)
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History of Art and Architecture, 2005)This thesis provides a full monographic study of a previously unpublished manuscript book of hours for the use of Rouen now in the collection of the Chester Beatty Library (WMs 89). The manuscript is examined from a ... -
Building the Butler Lordship, 1405-c.1552
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Margaret Stokes (1832-1900) and her intellectual circle : an approach to early Christian art
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The uses of photography in Ireland 1839-1900
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1992)Professional photography was introduced to Ireland in 1841 and accepted change contemporaneously with London trends. It expanded in the cities and towns with Belfast and Dublin becoming major centres. By 1881 most counties ... -
John Rocque and the making of the 1756 Exact Survey of Dublin
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Landscape history and management of the Phoenix Park 1800-1880
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History of Art and Architecture, 2006)This thesis examines the landscape history and management of the Phoenix Park between 1800 and 1880. Even though the formation of Ireland’s only royal Park (Phoenix Park) commenced in 1662 on the instructions of Charles ... -
The tower houses of County Kerry
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1992)This thesis is a comprehensive study of the tower houses of County Kerry and there is also some reference to the earlier castles of Kerry. In volume 1 all aspects of the tower house are looked into. The tower houses are ... -
The origins and early development of the Pembroke estate beyond the Grand Canal 1816-1880
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2004)This thesis studies the formation and early development of tile Pembroke estate in Dublin, between the years 1816 to 1880. Previously the Fitzwilliam estate, the property was left to the Herbert family of Wilton in 1816, ... -
Medieval Glendalough : an inter-disciplinary study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1997)This thesis studies the Early and Later Medieval remains in the valley of Glendalough from different perspectives. All of the remaining field monuments are initially analysed individually with a view to establishing the ... -
Perfect ambition, Thomas Bodkin : a life, with particular reference to his influence on the early development of Irish cultural policy
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History of Art and Architecture, 2002)This research is an analysis of the development of cultural policy in the context of the Irish life and times of Thomas Bodkin. The research methodology involved the use of primary manuscript material relating to personal, ... -
The tower houses of County Wexford
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Public & private improvements in eighteenth-century Ireland : the case of the Conynghams of Slane, 1703-1821
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History of Art and Architecture, 2009)The origins of the concept of improvement lie in the mid-seventeenth century and can be defined as the creation of a new landscape within which new estate villages were laid out, old settlements were restructured and ... -
The Ulster plantation in the counties of Armagh and Cavan, 1608-41
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1969)Extract from introduction: The background In Ulster to the flight of the earls, which precipitated the adoption of the policy of plantation there, is well known. Already since the battle of Kinsale British institutions and ... -
The early career of George Coppinger Ashlin (1859-1869) : Gothic Revival architect
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History of Art and Architecture, 2002)This thesis studies the development of the early career of George Coppinger Ashlin (1837-1921). The period covered is from 1859 to 1869 when Ashlin was in partnership with E.W. Pugin. The works of the Pugin and Ashlin ... -
The life and career of an Irish flower painter, Moyra Barry (1885-1960) : flower painting and cultural conservatism in early twentieth-century Ireland
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The practice and siting of royal inauguration in medieval Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1998)This work presents the results of a detailed investigation into the ceremony and landscape setting of royal inauguration in medieval Ireland. Commencing with Giraldus Cambrensis’ controversial account of the king-making ...
