{"id":1406,"date":"2020-02-13T09:03:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T09:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finearts.hku.hk\/dev-finearts3\/?page_id=1406"},"modified":"2021-07-21T07:10:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T07:10:00","slug":"carolyn-d-muir","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/index.php\/people\/carolyn-d-muir\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolyn D. MUIR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:20px;margin-left:0px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:40;line-height:1.6;\"><h1>Carolyn D. MUIR (1952-2020)<\/h1><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:11px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-dropshadow imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:50%;-webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" title=\"Dr. Carolyn D. Muir\" src=\"https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-02-02-01-300x300.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-8285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-02-02-01-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-02-02-01-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-02-02-01-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-02-02-01.png 625w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/span><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 10% 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p data-fontsize=\"16\" data-lineheight=\"24\"><strong>BA <em>Wellesley College<\/em>; MA <em>University of Pennsylvania<\/em>; PhD <em>University of Manchester<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Until her retirement from HKU in 2013, Dr. Muir taught courses in Renaissance art, women and art, and an introductory survey of Western art. She joined HKU in 1979, and served as Head of the Department of Fine Arts for 11 years, from 1989-99. Her research focused on issues of religious iconography in late medieval through Baroque art, especially the imagery of saints. Publications include books on mystic marriage and articles on the iconography of St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. Agnes of Rome, St. Henry Suso, and St. Hermann-Joseph, which have appeared in Gesta, <em>Simiolus: Netherlands Quarterly for the History of Art, Source: Notes in the History of Art, and an essay collection on medieval masculinities<\/em>. In recognition of her excellence as a teacher, the university appointed her as a University Teaching Fellow for 1997-98.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 clean vertical-tabs icon-position-left\"><style type=\"text\/css\">#wrapper .fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1.clean .nav-tabs li a.tab-link{border-color:rgba(181,159,135,0.25);}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li a.tab-link{background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link:hover,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link:focus{background-color:rgba(181,159,135,0.25);}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li a:hover{background-color:rgba(181,159,135,0.25);border-top-color:rgba(181,159,135,0.25);}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .tab-pane{background-color:rgba(181,159,135,0.25);}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .tab-content .tab-pane{border-color:rgba(181,159,135,0.25);}<\/style><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-427a08595c7bd748872\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"fusion-tab-periodathku\" href=\"#tab-427a08595c7bd748872\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-star fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px;\"><\/i>Period at HKU<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-b5e058bfe3bfa8252ec\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-areasofexpertise\" href=\"#tab-b5e058bfe3bfa8252ec\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-star fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px;\"><\/i>Areas of Expertise<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\"><li class=\"active\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-427a08595c7bd748872\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-periodathku\" href=\"#tab-427a08595c7bd748872\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-star fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px;\"><\/i>Period at HKU<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-periodathku\" id=\"tab-427a08595c7bd748872\">\n<p><strong>1979-2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\"><li><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-b5e058bfe3bfa8252ec\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-areasofexpertise\" href=\"#tab-b5e058bfe3bfa8252ec\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-star fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px;\"><\/i>Areas of Expertise<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-areasofexpertise\" id=\"tab-b5e058bfe3bfa8252ec\">\n<p><strong>Religious iconography in late medieval through Baroque art, imagery of saints<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h3>Selected Publications<\/h3>\n<p>Muir, C.D. <em>Saintly Brides and Bridegrooms: The Mystic Marriage in Northern Renaissance Art<\/em>. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols. 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Muir, C.D. &#8220;Bride or Bridegroom? Masculine Identity in Mystic Marriages.&#8221; In <em>Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages<\/em>, edited by P.H. Cullum and Katherine J. Lewis, 58-78. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Muir, C.D. &#8220;Landscape and Portraiture from the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum.&#8221; In\u00a0<em>Masterpieces of Western Oil Painting from the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum,\u00a0<\/em>edited by Hong Kong Museum of Art, 28-38. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1997.<\/p>\n<p>Muir, C.D. &#8220;Patronage in the Italian Renaissance.&#8221; In\u00a0<em>The Art of Affluence<\/em>, edited by Larissa Downes, 7-13. Hong Kong: Edinburgh Financial Publishing (Asia) Ltd., 1997.<\/p>\n<p>Muir, C.D. &#8220;Lay Bridegrooms of a Female Christ in Two Fifteenth-Century French Miniatures.\u201d <em>Source: Notes in the History of Art <\/em>30, no. 4 (2011): 4-11.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h5>Carolyn Muir @ HKU<\/h5>\n<\/div><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" title=\"muir-teaching-1140&#215;754\" src=\"https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/muir-teaching-1140x754-1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-7755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/muir-teaching-1140x754-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/muir-teaching-1140x754-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/muir-teaching-1140x754-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/muir-teaching-1140x754-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/muir-teaching-1140x754-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/muir-teaching-1140x754-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p>Dr. Muir was teaching at MB240 using slides and projectors<\/p>\n<\/div><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" title=\"muir last lecture\" src=\"https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-last-lecture.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-8075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-last-lecture-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-last-lecture-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-last-lecture-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-last-lecture-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-last-lecture-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/arthistory.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/muir-last-lecture.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>Dr. Muir&#8217;s last lecture at HKU<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single\" style=\"border-color:rgba(181,159,135,0.25);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><h5>PROFILE @ HKU Library<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.hku.hk\/cris\/rp\/rp01184\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HKU Scholars Hub research page<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div 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