Helen Hills

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Hills edited Open Arts Journal, Issue 6: Baroque Naples: place and displacement, Winter 2017/8 [21]

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Helen Hills was a guest contributor to the BBC radio programme In Our Time on The Baroque Movement (ironically enough, as she does not believe in a 'baroque movement') in November 2008. [2] Night Waves Invited discussant on the 'Baroque': 20 March 2013. Photographs contributed by Helen Hills to the Conway Library are currently being digitised by the Courtauld Institute of Art, as part of the Courtauld Connects project. [22]

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  20. Hills, Helen. "Marmi Mischi Siciliani: Invenzione e Identità (Inlaid polychromatic marble decoration in early modern Sicily: Invention and identity), Società Messinese di Storia Patria, Scholarly monograph series, Messina, 1999 ISBN 9788887617306, 457pp".{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  21. "Issue 6: Baroque Naples: place and displacement". Open Arts Journal. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  22. "Who made the Conway Library?". Digital Media. 30 June 2020. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
Professor
Helen Hills
Born1960
Academic background
Alma mater University of Oxford, Courtauld Institute of Art