Dr. Marieke v.den Doel
Universitair Docent Geschiedenis van het Humanisme
Assistant Professor History of Humanism
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wetenschappelijk personeel, Humanistisch Historisch Centrum
Marieke van den Doel is Universitair Docent Geschiedenis van het Humanisme/Assistant Professor of History of Humanism
Marieke J.E. van den Doel is Assistant Professor in History of Humanism at the University of Humanistic Studies in Utrecht. She is specialized in the relation between Renaissance humanism and art. Recently she published Ficino and Fantasy. Imagination in Renaissance Art and Theory from Botticelli to Michelangelo. She also co-curated the exhibition Vrijdenkers van Spinoza tot nu (Freethinkers from Spinoza until now) at the Amsterdam Museum. Furthermore, she collaborates with prof. Anja Machielse in the research topic Humanism and the Artistic Imagination.
Before UvH, she has been Director of Studies in Art History at the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR) and has worked as a Curator of Exhibitions at Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam).
selections of publications
Books
Van den Doel, M.J.E., (D. Molnar, transl.) Ficino and Fantasy. Imagination in Renaissance Art and Theory from Botticelli to Michelangelo, Leiden, Boston, Brill Academic Publishers, 2021 (368 pp). brill.com/view/title/59910
Bormpoudaki, M., Van den Doel, M., Hupperetz, W., Kalafati, F., Morehouse, L., Mulvin, L. and M. Schmauder, Europa in Bewegung. Lebeswelten im fruehen Mittelalter, Bonn, WBG Theiss, 2019.
Bormpoudaki, M., Van den Doel, M., Hupperetz, W., Kalafati, F., Morehouse, L., Mulvin, L. and M. Schmauder, Crossroads. Travelling through the Middle Ages 300-1000 AD, Zwolle, WBooks, 2017.
Bormpoudaki, M., Van den Doel, M., Hupperetz, W., Kalafati, F., Morehouse, L., Mulvin, L. and M. Schmauder, Crossroads. Reizen door de Middeleeuwen 300-1000 n. Chr., Zwolle, WBooks, 2017.
Van den Doel, M.J.E., Pelgrom, J., Weststeijn, A. and T. Weststeijn (eds.), Art and Knowledge in Rome and the Early Modern Republic of Letters, 1500-1750, Fragmenta. Journal of the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome, 5, Turnhout, Brepols, 2011.
Van den Doel, M.J.E., Ficino en het voorstellingsvermogen. ‘Phantasia’ en ‘imaginatio’ in kunst en theorie vanaf de Renaissance, PhD Diss. University of Amsterdam 2008.
Van den Doel, M.J.E., Van Eck, N., Korevaar, G., Tummers, A. & T. Weststeijn (eds.), The Learned Eye: Regarding Art, Theory and the Artist’s Reputation: Essays for Ernst van de Wetering, Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2005.
Selection of articles
Van den Doel, Marieke, 'Marsilio Ficino: Humanist, Magus, or Philosopher? Review Essay of: Denis J. J. Robichaud, Plato’s Persona: Marsilio Ficino, Renaissance Humanism and Platonic Traditions. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Michael J. B. Allen, Studies in the Platonism of Marsilio Ficino and Giovanni Pico. London: Routledge, 2017. Susan Byrne, Ficino in Spain. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2015', in: History of Humanities, 5.1, 1-10. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2021. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/713270
Van den Doel, Marieke, ‘The Renaissance Approach of bringing Ancient Egypt back to Life. The Fresco Paintings of Pinturicchio in the Appartamento Borgia’, in: M.J. Versluys, K. Bülow Clausen and G. Capriotti Vittozzi (eds.), Temple - Monument – Lieu de Mémoire. The Iseum Campense from the Roman Empire to the Modern Age: Historical, Archaeological, and Historiographical Perspectives. Rome, 2018.
Van den Doel, M. 'De wereld is een boek. Reizen door de vroege middeleeuwen', in: De Boekenwereld, 34, 42-45.
Van den Doel, M., ‘Sicily’s Role in Art History: The case of Antonello da Messina’, in: D. Burgersdijk e.a. (eds.) War and Storm. Treasures from the Sea around Sicily, Zwolle, WBooks, 2017.
Van den Doel, M., ‘The Middle Ages. Thousand Years in Between’, in: Bormpoudaki, M., Van den Doel, M., Hupperetz, W., Kalafati, F., Morehouse, L., Mulvin, L. and M. Schmauder, Crossroads. Travelling through the Middle Ages 300-1000 AD, Zwolle, WBooks, 2017.
Van den Doel, Marieke, Review P. Taylor (ed),) Meditations on a Heritage: Papers on the Work and Legacy of sir Ernst Gombrich in: History of Humanities, Chicago University Press, 1/1, 2016.
Zie ook: https://uva.academia.edu/MariekevandenDoel
Renaissance humanism and philosophy, early modern art (Italy and the Netherlands), reception of antiquity in the early modern period, visual humanism and paganism, humanism and nature.
Marieke van den Doel teaches the following courses: Methods of Historical Research (BA), History of Humanism (BA), Sources of Humanism: Nature and Man (MA). She supervises MA theses on a wide range of historical topics or on topics related to art, as well as the PhD project Petrarch's Visions of Rome (Kiko van Ingen).
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