Assistant Teaching Professor, Art History ART 359hansenms@uw.eduPersonal WebsiteFields of Interest Art History Baroque Early Modern Italian Renaissance MannerismBackground and ExperienceSummaryEducationPhD, Art History, Johns Hopkins University CV (146.21 KB)Morten Steen Hansen was a full-time lecturer during the 2016-2017 and 2017–2018 academic years. Since receiving his PhD, Hansen has taught at the University of Copenhagen and at Stanford University. He has also worked at art museums in Copenhagen and Baltimore. Hansen has held fellowships at the Villa I Tatti — the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies in Florence, Italy — and at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) at the National Gallery in Washington, DC. His research deals with art of Early Modern Europe. Hansen has published on such topics as imitation and irony in Italian Mannerism, cults around miraculous images, the pictorial construction of social identities involving representations for and of ethnic-religious minorities, word/image relationships, and Ludovico Ariosto and the pictorial arts. Courses Taught Spring 2018 ART H 373 A: Southern Baroque Art ART H 400 B: ART History and Criticism: Northern Baroque: Poussin to Vermeer ART H 524 A: Topics in Baroque and Eighteenth Century Western Art: Northern Baroque: Poussin to Vermeer Winter 2018 ART H 366 A: Northern Renaissance Art ART H 473 A: Topics in Baroque Art: Rubens and Rembrandt ART H 524 A: Topics in Baroque and Eighteenth Century Western Art: Rubens and Rembrandt Autumn 2017 ART H 209 A: Themes And Topics In Art History: Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance Imagination ART H 471 A: Rome In The Seventeenth Century ART H 524 A: Topics In Baroque And Eighteenth Century Western Art: Rome In The Seventeenth Century Spring 2017 ART H 203 A: Survey Of Western Art-Modern ART H 400 B: Art History And Criticism: Mannerism in Italy ART H 525 A: Topics In Modern And Contemporary Art And Architecture: Mannerism in Italy Winter 2017 ART H 374 A: Northern Baroque Art ART H 471 A: Rome In The Seventeenth Century ART H 524 A: Topics In Baroque And Eighteenth Century Western Art Autumn 2016 ART H 373 A: Southern Baroque Art ART H 473 A: Topics In Baroque Art ART H 524 A: Topics In Baroque And Eighteenth Century Western Art Related News Related News Transitions 2018 Sep 29, 2018 Art History at RSA in Chicago Mar 17, 2017 Faculty Hires in 2016 May 9, 2016 Visiting Scholar Lecture – Morten Steen Hansen Nov 26, 2013
