Rachel M. Carlisle, Ph.D.

Lecturer in Art History, Art, Art History & Design

Contact

301 Sparkman Drive
Wilson Hall
Room 351
Huntsville, AL 35899
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rachel.carlisle@uah.edu

Biography

Rachel M. Carlisle is an art historian specialized in late medieval and early modern European art. She holds a PhD from Florida State University and a Master of Arts degree from the Courtauld Institute of Art. Her current research interests include transalpine exchanges, patronage and collecting practices, the reception of antiquity during the early modern period, and development of print technologies. 

Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • PhD, Art History, Florida State University
  • MA, Art History, Courtauld Institute of Art
  • BA, Art and Art History, University of Southern Mississippi

Expertise

  • Late Medieval and Early Modern Art
  • History of Printmaking
  • History of Collections

Recent Publications

  • Carlisle, Rachel M. Picturing German Antiquity in the Age of Print: Art, Archaeology, and the Style All’antica in Early Modern Augsburg. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2024.

  • Carlisle, Rachel M. “German Portrait Medals in the Age of Print.” The Medal, 86 (2025): 4-15.

  • Carlisle, Rachel M. “Two New Putti for the Fugger Chapel of St. Anna in Augsburg.” Mitteilungen des Instituts für Europäische Kulturgeschichte 27 (2022): 33-51.

  • Carlisle, Rachel M. “Konrad Peutinger, Jörg Breu, and Festina Lente: An Origin of the Early Modern Emblem in the Prayer Book of Maximilian I.” Source: Notes in the History of Art 41, no. 2 (2022): 88-98.