Martine Meuwese

Biography

Martine Meuwese is Associate Professor of medieval art. She studied art history in Leiden, with specialization in medieval art and as a subject subject to medieval French literature and manuscripts. As a Researcher in Education at the Leidse NlcM project (Dutch literature and culture in the Middle Ages) she wrote a dissertation on the relationship between text and image in illustrated manuscripts by Jacob van Maerlants Rijmbijbel and Mirror Historiael . After her PhD, she worked as a Research Assistant for the Lancelot-Graal project at the University of Pittsburgh, and then she was Research Associate at Cambridge University toCambridge Illuminations project to investigate and catalog the West European illustrated medieval manuscripts at the Fitzwilliam Museum and college libraries. After that, a Postdoc appointment at Utrecht University followed the research project Arthurian manuscripts and temporary education appointments at the Art History in Utrecht, Nijmegen, and at the Open University. From 2011 she is a university lecturer at the Art History in Utrecht.

Research Interest

Art History (MA)