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Jinan University ranked 48th in China, 637th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 166 research topics. Jinan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 50,161 academic publications and 729,688 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#637 of 14,131 In the World
#109 of 5,830 In Asia
#48 of 960 In China
#3 of 24 In Guangzhou
#252 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#276 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
#305 of 1,654 For Biomedical Engineering
#1650 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#932 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 163 other topics

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Biology rankings

Jinan University ranked 55th for Biology in China and 490th in the World with 34,579 publications made and 587,957 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#55 of 551 In China
#120 of 2,814 In Asia
#490 of 6,770 In the World

Jinan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 7 29
1992 16 36
1993 9 33
1994 10 20
1995 8 38
1996 25 33
1997 15 56
1998 33 53
1999 62 76
2000 73 77
2001 99 98
2002 132 131
2003 236 233
2004 415 286
2005 567 413
2006 802 678
2007 809 1054
2008 761 1619
2009 868 2433
2010 1118 3248
2011 1209 4424
2012 1215 5949
2013 1110 8069
2014 1158 11063
2015 1205 14134
2016 1378 17154
2017 1860 22777
2018 2161 30479
2019 2625 43007
2020 3082 63244
2021 3595 89493
2022 3845 115075
2023 3602 128870

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 18 47 252
Oncology and Cancer research 38 86 314
Nanotechnology 64 124 318
Pharmacology 32 70 321
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 27 50 337
Molecular Biology 30 76 340
Nutrition and Food Science 45 109 360
Biochemistry 46 87 398
Genetics 37 87 406
Biotechnology 40 91 419
Immunology 38 108 422
Biophysics 29 79 442
Botany 47 95 450
Microbiology 36 105 455
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 35 86 461
Astrobiology 48 99 495
Virology 40 119 499
Horticulture 74 212 676
Paleontology 78 172 694
Evolutionary Biology 85 148 705
Neuroscience 49 162 710
Agricultural Science 99 226 736
Zoology 69 189 855
Animal Science 59 232 870
Forestry 97 364 1215

Chemistry rankings

Jinan University ranked 62nd for Chemistry in China and 455th in the World with 33,640 publications made and 605,121 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#62 of 546 In China
#117 of 2,750 In Asia
#455 of 6,447 In the World

Jinan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 7 25
1992 13 32
1993 12 23
1994 7 15
1995 7 43
1996 15 30
1997 15 48
1998 30 46
1999 59 60
2000 71 69
2001 98 83
2002 123 114
2003 212 202
2004 375 275
2005 532 422
2006 787 744
2007 780 1101
2008 728 1677
2009 797 2499
2010 1055 3348
2011 1161 4551
2012 1169 5994
2013 1098 8262
2014 1120 11173
2015 1166 14241
2016 1403 17280
2017 1869 23142
2018 2182 31134
2019 2577 44339
2020 3090 63691
2021 3424 90242
2022 3741 116030
2023 3446 129679

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 63 148 276
Environmental Chemistry 44 89 309
Chemical Engineering 75 138 315
Nanotechnology 64 124 318
Nutrition and Food Science 45 109 360
Biochemistry 46 87 398
Biochemical Engineering 49 99 415
Physical chemistry 78 163 442
Organic Chemistry 65 131 451
Inorganic Chemistry 82 167 466
Materials Science 77 165 496
Petrology and Geochemistry 60 145 577
Pharmacy 74 229 684
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 108 281 863
Computational Chemistry 119 276 912

Engineering rankings

Jinan University ranked 76th for Engineering in China and 556th in the World with 25,858 publications made and 441,116 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#76 of 560 In China
#155 of 2,809 In Asia
#556 of 6,684 In the World

Jinan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 4 11
1992 5 13
1993 9 8
1994 5 5
1995 6 22
1996 10 13
1997 17 27
1998 25 21
1999 47 24
2000 58 49
2001 76 64
2002 101 73
2003 189 161
2004 334 238
2005 498 364
2006 677 644
2007 671 934
2008 618 1381
2009 661 2005
2010 910 2508
2011 956 3379
2012 879 4313
2013 774 5725
2014 711 7686
2015 756 9458
2016 1004 11920
2017 1331 16096
2018 1627 22384
2019 1948 32402
2020 2279 45749
2021 2613 64642
2022 2891 84031
2023 2802 95742

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Engineering.

Medicine rankings

Jinan University ranked 43rd for Medicine in China and 576th in the World with 23,451 publications made and 333,358 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Surgery, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#43 of 546 In China
#140 of 2,781 In Asia
#576 of 6,680 In the World

Jinan University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 8 21
1992 15 29
1993 8 26
1994 8 15
1995 9 31
1996 26 20
1997 17 41
1998 22 40
1999 43 53
2000 53 49
2001 70 53
2002 87 86
2003 167 131
2004 264 147
2005 375 197
2006 470 311
2007 477 488
2008 505 643
2009 554 1079
2010 758 1604
2011 806 2224
2012 783 3121
2013 790 4375
2014 787 6055
2015 843 8042
2016 913 9742
2017 1206 13087
2018 1384 17364
2019 1737 24234
2020 2124 37459
2021 2449 55092
2022 2782 71556
2023 2593 79948

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 18 47 252
Biomedical Engineering 37 79 305
Oncology and Cancer research 38 86 314
Pharmacology 32 70 321
Radiation Therapy 35 96 326
Immunology 38 108 422
Optometry 23 90 450
Sonography and Ultrasound 45 128 459
Ophthalmology 26 117 459
Virology 40 119 499
Urology 42 163 528
Pathology 46 147 568
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 46 198 593
Cosmetology 31 194 612
Surgery 41 182 616
Anatomy and Physiology 49 186 663
Respiratory Therapy 40 174 671
Pharmacy 74 229 684
Neurosurgery 47 243 685
Cardiology 47 200 690
Plastic Surgery 26 198 692
Epidemiology 44 168 704
Anesthesiology 46 221 718
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 59 223 723
Veterinary 55 236 754
Psychiatry 54 191 782
Dermatology 44 273 803
Critical Care Nursing 50 197 818
Public Health 52 159 831
Social Work 32 66 831
Medical Physics 57 219 840
Dentistry 57 272 912
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 38 179 927
Health Science 54 192 969
Orthodontics 56 284 1004
Nursing 45 171 1013
Pediatrics 43 296 1014
Sports / Exercise science 64 241 1095
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 36 281 1113
Occupational Therapy 74 313 1124
Physical Therapy 85 301 1137
Family medicine 53 302 1177
Healthcare Management (MHA) 44 237 1186
Clinical Psychology 66 257 1191
Audiology 76 341 1243
Sports Medicine 74 313 1253
Gerontology 56 260 1346

Physics rankings

Jinan University ranked 85th for Physics in China and 614th in the World with 23,128 publications made and 378,842 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#85 of 556 In China
#176 of 2,786 In Asia
#614 of 6,603 In the World

Jinan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 5 12
1992 7 16
1993 8 10
1994 7 7
1995 8 26
1996 8 17
1997 17 29
1998 29 26
1999 43 38
2000 59 51
2001 70 59
2002 98 75
2003 189 148
2004 326 206
2005 462 338
2006 627 612
2007 641 880
2008 561 1311
2009 586 1828
2010 796 2396
2011 859 3155
2012 793 3991
2013 704 5417
2014 668 7065
2015 710 8811
2016 918 10910
2017 1223 14601
2018 1429 20144
2019 1711 29287
2020 2026 40647
2021 2246 57527
2022 2541 74158
2023 2431 85055

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 64 124 318
Biophysics 29 79 442
Applied/Engineering Physics 67 131 451
Astrobiology 48 99 495
Materials Science 77 165 496
Optical Engineering 70 142 508
Quantum and Particle physics 92 186 632
Condensed Matter Physics 103 220 667
Acoustical Engineering 90 197 717
Nuclear Physics 93 245 837
Medical Physics 57 219 840
Astrophysics and Astronomy 96 215 847
Atomic and Molecular physics 110 295 976
Theoretical Physics 113 286 1008

Environmental Science rankings

Jinan University ranked 77th for Environmental Science in China and 629th in the World with 19,613 publications made and 285,404 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#77 of 552 In China
#151 of 2,811 In Asia
#629 of 6,798 In the World

Jinan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 6 18
1992 8 19
1993 4 15
1994 7 7
1995 7 29
1996 13 13
1997 14 35
1998 19 26
1999 25 28
2000 46 42
2001 72 58
2002 82 69
2003 159 130
2004 378 155
2005 454 232
2006 582 438
2007 593 659
2008 519 1016
2009 584 1340
2010 847 1724
2011 837 2376
2012 713 3012
2013 612 4033
2014 494 5198
2015 516 6134
2016 687 7711
2017 940 10163
2018 1198 14580
2019 1363 21474
2020 1655 31643
2021 1971 45104
2022 1993 59545
2023 1938 67175

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 44 89 309
Environmental Engineering 69 143 434
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 35 86 461
Oceanography 59 118 486
Ecology 67 129 569
Petrology and Geochemistry 60 145 577
Geology 84 170 660
Urban and Regional planning 80 132 665
Environmental Management 95 204 671
Paleontology 78 172 694
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 84 200 715
Agricultural Science 99 226 736
Geography and Cartography 82 167 748
Hydrology and Water resources management 100 279 779
Earth science and Geophysics 113 252 834
Geotechnical Engineering 132 300 877
Mining Engineering 155 348 921
Forestry 97 364 1215

Computer Science rankings

Jinan University ranked 71st for Computer Science in China and 630th in the World with 18,154 publications made and 234,060 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#71 of 561 In China
#144 of 2,809 In Asia
#630 of 6,752 In the World

Jinan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 4 13
1992 8 16
1993 6 16
1994 8 16
1995 5 19
1996 6 19
1997 6 28
1998 17 25
1999 21 35
2000 34 45
2001 46 46
2002 72 73
2003 131 71
2004 259 147
2005 388 170
2006 441 260
2007 436 412
2008 453 590
2009 488 938
2010 716 1246
2011 726 1646
2012 576 2148
2013 532 2986
2014 460 3959
2015 510 4808
2016 645 5999
2017 860 8300
2018 1036 11778
2019 1258 17959
2020 1528 26615
2021 1877 38608
2022 2203 51003
2023 2168 58593

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 27 50 337
Database Administration 48 90 384
Blockchain and Cryptography 62 116 392
Data Science 31 57 430
Telecommunications 72 145 503
Cyber Security 66 138 540
Computer Networking 76 159 562
Information Technology 41 113 575
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 78 157 613
Web Design and Development 80 164 617
Computer Engineering 83 205 641
Game Design and Development 54 133 657
Machine Learning 93 195 670
Computational Linguistics 71 174 673
Neuroscience 49 162 710
Computer Vision 97 209 730
UX/UI Desgin 73 185 770
Management Information Systems 71 168 883
Human-Computer Interaction 81 205 884
Computer Graphics 109 273 920
Software Engineering 89 204 931
Cognitive Science 121 271 949
Multimedia 76 234 1000
Animation 191 386 1001
Robotics 182 510 1257
Library and Information science 85 344 1540

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Jinan University ranked 64th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 834th in the World with 14,602 publications made and 167,221 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#64 of 561 In China
#133 of 2,845 In Asia
#834 of 7,020 In the World

Jinan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 11
1992 2 5
1993 5 5
1994 7 6
1995 8 21
1996 5 8
1997 13 16
1998 6 5
1999 23 25
2000 49 28
2001 54 41
2002 91 52
2003 162 55
2004 400 95
2005 481 103
2006 502 197
2007 480 303
2008 462 420
2009 511 663
2010 751 850
2011 730 1111
2012 554 1418
2013 412 1862
2014 263 2330
2015 301 2835
2016 425 3491
2017 582 4657
2018 733 7158
2019 853 10953
2020 1078 16784
2021 1320 25069
2022 1556 34524
2023 1598 40330

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 19 65 506
Law 41 74 558
Archaeology 72 119 588
Aesthetics 58 97 605
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 62 136 610
Journalism and Digital Media 49 129 640
Political Science 41 76 647
History 70 118 647
Urban and Regional planning 80 132 665
Classics and Ancient History 39 97 711
Law Enforcement 43 90 754
International Law 42 109 767
Linguistics 79 171 769
Broadcast Journalism 47 143 780
International Relations and Diplomacy 42 134 789
Occupational Safety and Health 27 143 793
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 51 119 797
Public Policy / Administration 44 87 825
Communications and Public Relations 46 112 828
Social Work 32 66 831
Media Studies 23 69 864
Publishing 58 157 881
Demography 61 190 902
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 47 136 914
Genealogy 54 136 998
Sociology 70 181 1020
Sports / Exercise science 64 241 1095
Art History 52 109 1104
Philosophy 77 212 1128
Political Economy 52 162 1152
Anthropology 59 201 1168
Criminology and Criminal Justice 45 133 1178
Gender Studies 39 133 1240
Library and Information science 85 344 1540
Education Majors 130 381 1582

Mathematics rankings

Jinan University ranked 67th for Mathematics in China and 551st in the World with 9,844 publications made and 127,561 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#67 of 550 In China
#130 of 2,673 In Asia
#551 of 6,305 In the World

Jinan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 4
1992 1 4
1993 2 4
1994 4 3
1995 5 5
1996 2 7
1997 10 11
1998 11 6
1999 6 8
2000 18 15
2001 24 26
2002 36 41
2003 52 38
2004 122 67
2005 192 85
2006 226 158
2007 262 235
2008 257 336
2009 258 514
2010 405 677
2011 395 789
2012 285 962
2013 283 1277
2014 232 1654
2015 265 1895
2016 328 2440
2017 429 3200
2018 616 4995
2019 689 7670
2020 827 11143
2021 1025 16262
2022 1203 22059
2023 1234 25599

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 62 116 392
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 55 104 515
Statistics 64 123 524
Operations Research 69 161 532
Actuarial Science 46 87 574
Applied Mathematics 128 263 888
Math Teachers 103 313 1330

Psychology rankings

Jinan University ranked 72nd for Psychology in China and 833rd in the World with 8,690 publications made and 102,148 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#72 of 549 In China
#197 of 2,703 In Asia
#833 of 6,528 In the World

Jinan University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 4 11
1992 7 14
1993 2 10
1994 4 12
1995 5 12
1996 12 14
1997 10 25
1998 14 19
1999 12 35
2000 15 25
2001 26 24
2002 29 28
2003 69 32
2004 127 46
2005 191 40
2006 198 86
2007 201 138
2008 177 166
2009 211 301
2010 315 481
2011 307 625
2012 257 894
2013 277 1265
2014 252 1766
2015 261 2328
2016 305 3067
2017 387 4032
2018 459 5394
2019 605 7600
2020 713 11876
2021 939 17305
2022 1093 23166
2023 1075 27227

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 49 162 710
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 41 161 713
Psychiatry 54 191 782
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 51 119 797
Social Work 32 66 831
Cognitive Science 121 271 949
Social Psychology 79 200 1043
Occupational Therapy 74 313 1124
Clinical Psychology 66 257 1191
Child Psychology 82 279 1359
Education Majors 130 381 1582

Business rankings

Jinan University ranked 57th for Business in China and 552nd in the World with 6,665 publications made and 79,629 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#57 of 556 In China
#113 of 2,579 In Asia
#552 of 6,187 In the World

Jinan University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 2
1993 2 1
1994 1 2
1995 1 5
1996 2 2
1997 8 6
1998 3 1
1999 9 5
2000 26 8
2001 21 20
2002 46 20
2003 63 22
2004 193 38
2005 192 59
2006 222 89
2007 234 141
2008 238 181
2009 278 312
2010 398 364
2011 402 481
2012 255 530
2013 202 752
2014 113 935
2015 139 1080
2016 198 1387
2017 253 1864
2018 312 2878
2019 376 4340
2020 512 6547
2021 567 9558
2022 629 13217
2023 692 16133

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 22 49 261
Supply Chain Management 44 89 272
Advertising 12 26 272
Investment Banking and Stock trading 43 82 414
International Trade 26 48 480
Construction Management 51 120 484
Management 65 116 496
Real Estate 51 112 510
International Business 31 57 517
Operations Research 69 161 532
Actuarial Science 46 87 574
Tax Law 46 96 576
Risk Management 52 107 623
Finance 57 116 639
Accounting 50 121 657
Engineering Management 92 152 700
Marketing 61 152 754
Occupational Safety and Health 27 143 793
Entrepreneurship 43 123 800
Entertainment Industry Business 44 138 805
Public Policy / Administration 44 87 825
Management Information Systems 71 168 883
Project Management 57 177 888
Human Resource Management 62 198 981

Economics rankings

Jinan University ranked 56th for Economics in China and 643rd in the World with 5,248 publications made and 53,150 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#56 of 542 In China
#112 of 2,461 In Asia
#643 of 5,995 In the World

Jinan University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 2
1993 1 1
1994 0 2
1995 1 9
1996 2 2
1997 4 4
1998 6 1
1999 3 6
2000 13 3
2001 16 6
2002 41 8
2003 56 13
2004 169 17
2005 154 36
2006 192 50
2007 180 83
2008 178 136
2009 197 199
2010 290 234
2011 300 310
2012 193 414
2013 162 514
2014 89 620
2015 131 757
2016 178 1038
2017 220 1401
2018 281 2149
2019 311 3487
2020 382 5200
2021 430 7748
2022 487 10758
2023 515 12682

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 59 110 406
Investment Banking and Stock trading 43 82 414
International Trade 26 48 480
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 55 104 515
Agricultural Economics 70 152 561
International Economics 30 60 565
Actuarial Science 46 87 574
Finance 57 116 639
Development Studies 73 150 772
International Relations and Diplomacy 42 134 789
Political Economy 52 162 1152

Art & Design rankings

Jinan University ranked 63rd for Art & Design in China and 721st in the World with 3,124 publications made and 23,900 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Computer Graphics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#63 of 550 In China
#124 of 2,302 In Asia
#721 of 5,720 In the World

Jinan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 2
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 1 1
1998 0 2
1999 2 3
2000 13 3
2001 24 3
2002 22 9
2003 50 5
2004 126 10
2005 155 22
2006 151 22
2007 136 41
2008 144 79
2009 154 89
2010 214 96
2011 194 180
2012 137 197
2013 96 274
2014 53 358
2015 58 469
2016 83 524
2017 97 773
2018 120 1103
2019 143 1736
2020 186 2571
2021 212 3458
2022 260 4837
2023 266 5543

The following table provides academic rankings for Jinan University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 58 97 605
Painting and Drawing 71 129 619
Sculpture 71 129 619
Illustration and Concept Art 80 143 637
Game Design and Development 54 133 657
Fashion Design 67 140 724
Creative Writing 37 73 755
UX/UI Desgin 73 185 770
Literature 65 119 772
Singing and Vocal Performance 84 171 780
Entertainment Industry Business 44 138 805
Interior Design 174 297 830
Performing arts 65 131 852
Music 80 170 864
Architecture 82 213 865
Graphic Design 91 214 869
Computer Graphics 109 273 920
Multimedia 76 234 1000
Animation 191 386 1001
Photography 95 249 1054
Art History 52 109 1104