Mary Ann Eaverly | |
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| Alma mater | Bryn Mawr College, University of Michigan |
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| Discipline | Classics;Archaeology |
| Institutions | University of Florida |
| Website | classics |
Mary Ann Eaverly is Professor of Classics at the University of Florida known for her work on Archaic Greek sculpture. [1]
Eaverly studied Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology at Bryn Mawr College and the University of Michigan,where she was awarded her PhD in 1986 for a thesis titled 'The Equestrian Statue in Archaic Greek Sculpture.' [2] She spent the period 1982–84 at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens,where she was Vanderpool Fellow in 1984. [3] [4] Subsequently,she joined the University of Florida in 1986,where she has been professor and chair of the department of Classics since 2015. [1]
In 2016 Eaverly received the Greenia Fellowship for her project Parthenon,Pilgrimage,and Panathenaia:A Re-examination of Archaic Greek Votive Statues. [5] Eaverly's scholarship has focused on iconography in Greek and Egyptian art,especially Archaic Greek sculpture. [6] [7] Her first book,based on her dissertation,was published in 1995,and her subsequent research has included colour and gender in Greek and Egyptian art,the subject of her second book,'Tan Men,Pale Women:Color and Gender in Ancient Greece and Egypt', published in 2013. [1] In 2016 she received the Greenia Fellowship for her project Parthenon,Pilgrimage,and Panathenaia:A Re-examination of Archaic Greek Votive Statues. [5]
Eaverly has also published on archaeological imagery in modernist poets,collaborating with Marsha Bryant at the University of Florida. [8] [1] Together,Bryant and Eaverly curated the exhibition 'Classical Convergences:Traditions &Inventions' at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art in 2014–15. [9]
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