Jillian Husband, M.A.

Jillian is a PhD candidate in the Department of Art History at the University of Toronto. She specializes in early modern art of Northern Italy, with a particular focus on the experimental artistic production of the Brescian painter Girolamo Savoldo (ca. 1480-after 1548). She joins the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz as the 2023-2025 Samuel H. Kress Institutional Fellow. Jillian is also the recipient of a grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, and her research has been funded by the Renaissance Society of America and the Ontario Graduate Scholarship. Jillian is a direct-entry PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, and she received her BA from the University of Richmond.