Athanor

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Vol. 42 (2026)
Published February 24, 2026
Cover of issue number 42 with image of a mosaic showing a mask with large eyes and smiling, wide open mouth. On top of the mask's head is a crown made of leaves and berries.
Athanor

Athanor Volume 42

Editor-in-Chief

Quentin Clark

Assistant Editor

Serena D'Alessandro

Faculty Advising Editor

Lorenzo Pericolo

Technical Editors

Jean Hudson
Lisa Johnson

2024–25 Graduate Symposium Committee

Quentin Clark
Madison Gilmore-Duffey
Lydia McCollum
Murphy Movsovitz
Viktor Okuka
Emily White

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Articles

Grace Burns
1–20
Masking the Bacchic Floor: Materiality and Theatricality in a Late Roman Dining Mosaic
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Aidan Miles-Jamison
21–30
Ren Hang’s Untitled (2015): Queer Eco-Intertwinement in Contemporary Chinese Photography
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Grace Ann Arulanandam
31–54
Indecent Proposal: French Eroticism in Love Frye’s Early American Embroideries
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Emily Leifer
55–67
Landscape and Perception in Doug Wheeler’s PSAD Synthetic Desert III (1971/2017)
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Athanor features student papers from the annual Art History Graduate Symposium hosted by the Department of Art History at Florida State University. Inaugurated in 1981, the Art History Graduate Symposium brings together students, professors, and members of the community to share ideas and expertise in a wide variety of art history and humanities topics.