Virginia Spate, the Glossary
Virginia Margaret Spate (1937 – 12 August 2022) was a British-born Australian art historian and academic. Spate was born in the United Kingdom in 1937. She lived in Burma as a child until her family was evacuated during the Pacific War. In 1951, she settled in Australia, where she studied a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and fine arts at the University of Melbourne, graduating in 1961.[1]
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17 relations: Australia, Australian Academy of the Humanities, Bachelor of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, Doctor of Philosophy, John Joseph Wardell Power, Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin), Order of Australia, Pacific War, Pennsylvania, Power Institute of Fine Arts, Slade Professor of Fine Art, Sydney, United Kingdom, University of Cambridge, University of Melbourne, University of Sydney.
- Australian art historians
- Australian women art historians
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Australian Academy of the Humanities
The Australian Academy of the Humanities was established by Royal Charter in 1969 to advance scholarship and public interest in the humanities in Australia.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr College (Welsh) is a private women's liberal arts college in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.
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John Joseph Wardell Power
John Joseph Wardell Power (12 October 1881 – 1 August 1943), often referred to as J. W. Power, was an Australian modernist artist who practised his art in England and Europe.
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Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin)
In the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin, Bachelors of Arts are promoted to the degree of Master of Arts or Master in Arts (MA) on application after six or seven years as members of the university, including years as an undergraduate.
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Order of Australia
The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service.
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Pacific War
The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
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Power Institute of Fine Arts
The Power Institute of Fine Arts is a teaching and research department, encompassing the fields of art history and theory, within the University of Sydney.
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Slade Professor of Fine Art
The Slade Professorship of Fine Art is the oldest professorship of art and art history at the universities of Cambridge, Oxford and University College, London.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.
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University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne (also colloquially known as Melbourne University) is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia.
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University of Sydney
The University of Sydney (USYD) is a public research university in Sydney, Australia.
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See also
Australian art historians
- Alan McLeod McCulloch
- Alexander Colquhoun (artist)
- Angus Trumble
- Ann Galbally
- Benjamin Genocchio
- Bernard Smith (art historian)
- Catherine Mason
- Catriona Moore
- Christopher Allen (critic)
- Claire Renkin
- David Hansen (art historian)
- David Marr (journalist)
- Doug Hall (art curator)
- Edmund Capon
- Elizabeth Ann Macgregor
- Gary Dufour
- Geoffrey Dutton
- George Chaloupka
- Gerard Vaughan (art historian)
- Graham Howe
- Janine Burke
- Jaynie Anderson
- Joan Kerr
- Judy Egerton
- Ken Scarlett
- Lynne Cooke
- Margaret Manion
- Margaret Plant
- Marjorie Tipping
- Max Quanchi
- Mervyn Horton
- Michael Brand (art historian)
- Nick Mitzevich
- Patrick McCaughey
- Richard Cornish
- Robert Hughes (critic)
- Rosemary Crumlin
- Sandy Kirby
- Sasha Grishin
- Susan Best
- Terry Smith (art historian)
- Timothy Potts
- Ursula Hoff
- Virginia Spate
- Walter Lamb (classicist)
Australian women art historians
- Ann Galbally
- Betty Churcher
- Catherine Mason
- Catriona Moore
- Claire Renkin
- Janine Burke
- Jaynie Anderson
- Lynne Cooke
- Margaret Manion
- Margaret Plant
- Marjorie Tipping
- Rosemary Crumlin
- Susan Best
- Ursula Hoff
- Virginia Spate