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PUBLICATIONS

Books:

• "The Homes of Giorgio Vasari." London/Geneva: Peter Lang (2005).
• "Edward Burne-Jones' Mythological Paintings." New York: The Edwin Mellen Press (2004).
• "Giorgio Vasari: The Painter of the 'Lives.'" New York: The Edwin Mellen Press (2004).
• "Neoplatonic Aesthetics: Music, Literature and the Visual Arts." Author and editor. London: Peter Lang (2004).
• "Readings in Italian Mannerism." Author and editor. Revised edition. London: Peter Lang Press, 2004 (paperback edition).
• "Women Artists: 'The Most Excellent Women Artists'." Author and editor. 2 vols New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2003.
• "Neoplatonism in the Arts." Author and editor New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2002
• "Self-Portraits of Women Painters." London: Ashgate/Scolar Press, 2000.
• "Readings in Italian Mannerism." Author and editor. London: Peter Lang Press, 1997.
• "Piero della Francesca's Treatise on Painting (facsimile)." New York: Broude International, 1994 (with Jane Aiken). 
• "Botticelli's Neoplatonic Images." Maryland: Scripta Humanistica, 1993.
• "Symbolism of 'Vanitas' in the Arts, Literature, and Music." Author and editor, New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1993.
• "Medievalism and Pre-Raphaelitism." Author and editor. New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1993.
• "Andrea del Verrocchio's Celebration: 1435-1488." Author and editor. Rocky Mountains, Arizona: Italian Echoes, 1990.
• "Whistler and His Birthplace." Lowell: P&J Company, 1988 (with Edith Burger).
• "Whistler Papers." Lowell: P & J Company, 1986 (with Paul Marks).
• "The Paintings of the Casa Vasari." New York: Garland Publishing Company, 1985.
• "Quattrocento Neoplatonism and Medici Humanism" in Botticelli's Mythological Paintings. Maryland: University Press of America, 1985.
• "Religious Architecture of Lowell, Vols. 2." Lowell: Landmark Publishers, 1984.

Articles:

• "Caravaggio's Sicilian Sojourn," Italian Cultural Journal (2004)
• "Giorgio Vasari's Studio, Diligenza ed Amorevole Fatica," in Reading Vasari, eds. A. Barriualt, et.al (London: Philip Wilson, 2004)
• "Giorgio Vasari's Neoplatonic Cosmology: The Planets," in Neoplatonic Aesthetics: Music, Literature and the Visual Arts (London: Peter Lang, 2004)
• "Giorgio Vasari's Ages of Life," ed. Mario Aste, in Italy and Greece… (Berkley, CA: Bordighera Press, 2004)
• "Francesco Colonna's The Garden of Adonis," Discoveries Journal (Spring 2004), 2-6.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Astrae: Allegory of Justice," in Depiction of Images, ed. Jan de Jong (London: Taylor and Francis Publishers, Visual Resources 2003), 283-305.
• "The Imprese of the Accademia della Crusca," Emblematica, ed. Sagrario Consuelo (Coruna, Spain: University of Coruna Press, 2003 ), 259-266.
• "Burne-Jones 'Andromea: A Mythological Legend,'" Artibus et Historiae (2003).
• "Giorgio Vasari's Venetian Decorative Cycle II: The Cornaro Ceiling" Exploration in Renaissance Culture, Vol. XXIVII (2003), 23-58.
• "Giorgio Vasari: Allegory of Avarice," SECAC Journal (2002), 1-15.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Venetian Decorative Cycle I: The apparato for Aretino's La Talanta," Exploration in Renaissance Culture, Vol. XXIVII , 2002.
• "Lavinia Fontana: Collector of Art," Aurora Journal (2001), 32-50.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Calliope: ut pictora poesis," Discovery Journal (2001), 4-8.
• "Giorgio Vasari's and Niccolo Machiavelli's Medicean Emblems of War and Peace in the Portrait of Duke Alessandro de Medici," in Artful Armies, Beautiful Battles, ed. Pia Cuneo (Leiden: Brill, 2001), 107-31.
• "Christine de Pizan: Art Collector of Knowledge," in Essays on Christine de Pizan (Glasgow: Glasgow University Press, 2001), ed. Angus Kennedy (2001), 122-32.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Patience: Astronomical Symbol of Time," in The Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena, ed. Raymond E. White, University of Arizona Press, 2001.
• "Ovidian Agony of Love in Renaissance Art," in Essays in Honor of Josephine von Hennberg), ed. Pamela Berger (London: Peter Lang Publishers, 2000) 
• "Edward Burne-Jones' Cupid and Psyche: The Enchantment of an Ancient Tale," in Wege zum Mythos, ed. Gerlinde Huber-Rebenich and Luba Fredman (Germany: University of Mannheim, 2000)
• "Giorgio Vasari's "The Toilet of Venus: Neoplatonic Notion of Female Beauty," in Neoplatonism and Western Aesthetics, ed. Aphrodite Alexandrakis (Norfolk, VA: Old Dominion University Press, 2000), 99-113.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Planetary Gods in the Chamber of Fortune," in The Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena," ed. Raymond E. White, (Temple, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2000), 1-12.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Visual Interpretation of Ancient Lost Paintings," in Lost Works of Art, ed. Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis. Visual Resources Association Journal (LA: Getty Publications, 2000)
• "Josefa de Ayala D'Óbidos' Self-Portraits," Mediterranean Studies Journal (Spring 2000)
• "Ut Pictura Kinesis: "Painting as Film, Film as Painting," Italian Culture (Spring 2000)
• "Giorgio Vasari's Judith: Athena or Aphrodite," Fifteenth Century Studies Journal, Vol 25 (2000), 154-92.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Andromeda: Transformations of an Ancient Myth," Discoveries Journal (Fall 1998), 2-5.
• "Dante's Inferno: Renaissance Illustrations," Italian Culture (Fall 1998), 35-55.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Theory of Feminine Beauty," in Concepts of Beauty in Renaissance Art. London: Scolar Press (Spring 1997), 180-90.
• "Self-Portraits of Renaissance Women," Visual Resources Association Journal, Getty Publications, (Fall 1996), 67-74.
• "Milton and Poussin: Experiences in Italy," Italian Culture (Fall 1996), 91-115 (with Barbara Miliaras).
• "The Cult of St. Agatha: The Cremonese Cycle," Woman's Art Journal (Spring/Summer 1996), 3-10.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Sala dei Cento Giorni: A Farnese Celebration," Exploration in Renaissance Culture, Vol. XXI (1995), 121-51.
• "Rodin's Gates of Hell: Dante or Jeremiah," Italian Culture, Vol. VI (Fall 1994), 20-31.
• "Vasari's Pictorial Musing on the Muses: The Chamber of Apollo of the Casa Vasari," Studies in Iconography Vol. 15 (Spring 1994), 135-77.
• "Burne-Jones: Mannerist in an Age of Modernism," in Pre-Raphaelite Art in its European Context. New Haven: Associated University Press, (1995), 103-16.
• "Vasari and Naples: The Monteoliveto Order." Papers in Art History, The Pennsylvania State University, Vol. V (1994), 48-126.
• "Vasari's Depiction of Pliny's Histories," Explorations in Renaissance Culture, Volume XV (December 1989), 97-120.
• "Barbara Longhi of Ravenna," Woman's Art Journal (Spring 1988), 16-21.
• "I Disegni di Botticelli per La Divina Commedia di Dante," in Letteratura Italiana e Arti Figurative, Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 1987, 1-8.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Chamber of Abraham: A Religious Ceiling in the Aretine House," Sixteenth Century Journal (Fall 1987), 355–380.
• "Amore e baci: Giorgio Vasari's Poems to Nicolosa Bacci," (with Ruth Feldman) in Italian Culture, Hamilton (Canada): The Symposium Press, Ltd., 43-53, 1988.
• "The Offering of Oyster in Dutch Genre Paintings," Artibus et Historiae (Spring 1987), 135-158.
• "Giorgio Vasari's Paintings of the Casa Vasari Arezzo," Explorations in Renaissance Culture (Spring 1985), 53-73.
• "Occult Eroticism in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries," in Eros in the Mind's Eye: Sexuality and the Fantastic in Art and Film. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985.
• "Lavinia Fontana's Boston Holy Family," Woman's Art Journal (Spring 1984) 12-16.
• "Giovanni Segantini: Symbolism of Motherly Love," Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies (Fall 1984), 25-32.
• "Teaching Art History in Interdisciplinary Courses," Resources in Education and ERIC (March 1982), 1-10.
• "Humanismo en la Resurrección de Piero della Francesca," Revista de la Universidad de Costa Rica (November 1969), 1-7.

Reviews, Catalogues, and Biographical Entries:

• "Lavinia Fontana," by Carolyn Murphy, for Woman's Art Journal, 2004
• "William Preston Phelps: A Private Viewing." Lowell: Whistler House Museum, 2001
• "Whistler: Harbors and Waterways, the Venetian Sets." Lowell: P and J Printing Company, 1984 (with Paul Marks).
• "Lavinia Fontana," by Vera Fortunati, for Woman's Art Journal, 1999
• "Evelyn de Morgan," by Catherine Gordon, for Victorian Studies, 1998.
• "Fede Galizia," by F. Caroli, for Sixteenth Century Studies Journal, 1998.
• "Giovanna Garzoni: Gli Incanti dell'Iride," by Gerardo Casale, ed., Sixteenth Century Studies Journal, 1997.
• "Giovanna Garzoni: Insigne miniatrice: 600-1670," by Gerardo Casale, for Sixteenth Century Studies Journal, 1997.
• "Mannerism and Maniera," by C.H. Smyth, Sixteenth Century Studies Journal, 1994
• "Sofonisba Anguissola," by I. Perlinghieri, Sixteenth Century Studies Journal, 1993.
• "Sofonisba Anguissola," by F. Caroli, Sixteenth Century Studies Journal, 1993.
• "The Whistler's Etchings," by Katharine Lochnan, in Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies, 1986.
• Biographical entries in Dictionary of Artist's Models for Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, London (1998-) 
• Biographical entries in Dictionary of Women Artists for Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, London (1994-)
• Biographical entries in Encyclopedia of Interior Design for Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, London (1994-)
• Biographical entries in Dictionary of Art for MacMillan Publishers Limited, London (1994-)
• Biographical entries in Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography for Garland Publishing Inc., New York (1994-)
• Biographical entries in Dictionary of Art for St. James Press, London (1989-90).