Participant Info
- First Name
- Sarah
- Last Name
- Moran
- Country
- Netherlands
- State
- sarah.joan.moran@gmail.com
- Affiliation
- Independent
- Website URL
- www.sjmoranediting.com
- Keywords
- Early modern women, Counter Reformation, art history, Catholicism, patronage
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
I am a former professor and current independent scholar focusing on early modern Catholic women’s relationships to visual culture. I have published extensively on the Low Countries Beguines, and I tend to stick to Flemish stuff but have been working a bit on Spain as well.
- Recent Publications
“Low Countries Women as Funders of Art and Architecture: Gender, Property Rights, and the Financing of the Flemish Baroque,” Journal of the Early Modern Low Countries 9.1 (2025), 240-263.
“Reform and Resistance in the 1540s, or How the Diest Beguines Tried to Get Rid of Their Priest,” in Women and Religion: Dissenters, Workers, Writers in the Early Modern European Context (1500-1700), eds. Francesco Quatrini and Katherine O’Donnell. London: Bloomsbury (in press/2025).
“Court Beguinage Mistresses as Art Curators,” in Women Who Made a Difference in the Arts in the Early Modern Low Countries. Essays in Honour of Katlijne Van der Stighelen, eds. Lieke Van Deinsen, Bert Schepers, Marjan Sterckx, Hans Vlieghe, Bert Watteeuw. Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 314-323.
“Women and Artistic Knowledge in the Family: Mechelen Beguinage Grand Mistress Clara Eugenia Brueghel,” in Brueghel: The Family Reunion, ed. Nadia Groeneveld-Baadj. ’s-Hertogenbosch: WBooks, 2023, 107-113.
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- Country Focus
- Expertise by Geography
- Western Europe
- Expertise by Chronology
- Early Modern
- Expertise by Topic
- Art & Architectural History, Museums, Women
