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Shirley Neilsen Blum, also known as Shirley Hopps (born 14 October 1932) is an American art historian, author, gallerist, and professor emeritus at the State University of New York, Purchase (1970–1989). She specializes in Northern Renaissance art, early Netherlandish art, and modern art.
Shirley Neilsen Blum, a noted scholar of northern Renaissance and modern art, is professor emerita of art history at Purchase College. She was hired in 1977 to found the art history program and retired as emerita in 1988. She has also taught at the University of Chicago and the University of California at Riverside.
Shirley Neilsen Blum, also known as Shirley Hopps is an American art historian, author, gallerist, and professor emeritus at the State University of New York, Purchase . She specializes in Northern Renaissance art, early Netherlandish art, and modern art.
May 5, 2016 · Blum’s focus on realism and visual effects, and her approaches to symbolic interpretation and patronage cover familiar ground. Her interest in relating rather than, as previously, relativizing Northern (here Netherlandish) and Southern (here Florentine) art in the fifteenth century was well-established at the turn of the twenty-first century.
Full Name: Blum, Shirley. Other Names: Shirley Blum. Gender: female. Date Born: 1932. Place Born: Petaluma, Sonoma, CA, USA. Home Country/ies: United States. Subject Area (s): Modern (style or period) and Northern Renaissance. Institution (s): State University of New York at Purchase.
Shirley Neilsen Blum. Shirley Neilsen Blum has had a long and distinguished career as an art historian, including periods teaching at the University of Chicago, the University of California at Riverside and the State University of New York at Purchase. Her early interest was in Northern Renaissance art and she is well known for her book Early ...
Shirley Neilsen Blum. New York: Abbeville Press, 2015. 314 pp. $85. On the cover of this beautifully designed and illustrated book we see a blond, winged
