Victor Stoichita#
| Membership Number: | 3890 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MUSICOLOGY & ART HISTORY |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://unifr.ch/art |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1991, Ordinary Professor in modern and contemporary art history at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland
- January - June 2014, Francqui International Professor, Belgium (Universities of Louvain-la-Neuve, Leuwen, Antwerpen, Brussels, Liège
- January – May 2011, Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professor at the Center for Advanced Study in Visual Art of the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., U.S.A.
- Oct. 2005 - June 2006, Rudolf-Wittkower Visiting Professor at the Bibliotheca Hertziana of the Max-Planck-Institut, Rome, Italy
- Fall terms 2004 - 2006, Zobel de Alaya Visiting Professor, Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University
- Summer term 1990, replacement of a C3 professor at the University of Frankfurt a. M.
- Winter term 1989 – 1990, replacement of a C3 professor at the University of Göttingen
- 1985 – 1989, assistant professor at the University of Munich, Art History Institute
- 1973 – 1982, assistant professor at the University of Bucharest, Art History Department
Fields of Scholarship
- Visual hermeneutics
- Renaissance and Baroque Art
- Spanish Art of the Golden Age
- Goya
Honours and Awards
- 2012 Member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Socio straniero)
- 2011 Doctor honoris causa of the Catholic University of Louvain
- 2007 Doctor honoris causa of the National University of Arts, Bucharest
