Dictionary of Art HistoriansFull Name
Mendell, Elizabeth Lawrence
Other Names
Elizabeth Lawrence
Gender
Date Born
1741
Date Died
1791
Place Born
Home Country
Institution
Overview
Scholar of English romanesque sculpture and architecture. Mendell studied medieval art at Yale University under Henri Focillon and Jean Bony. She completed her disseration in 1939 writing on the romanesque church at Saintonge, France. The following year it was published as part of the Yale Historical Publications the following year. She was married Clarena W. Mendell (b. 1885).
Selected Bibliography
[dissertaton:] Romanesque Sculpture in Saintonge. Yale University, 1939, Published, Yale Historical Publications, 1940, New Haven: Yale University Press. 1940.
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