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Malmo University ranked 14th in Sweden, 1260th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 140 research topics. Malmo University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,137 academic publications and 472,482 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1260 of 14,131 In the World
#464 of 2,785 In Europe
#14 of 39 In Sweden
#1 of 2 In Malmo
#145 of 2,445 For Dentistry
#175 of 2,229 For Orthodontics
#204 of 1,036 For Social Work
#4710 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1329 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 137 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Malmo University ranked 9th for Medicine in Sweden and 662nd in the World with 9,934 publications made and 379,987 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#9 of 31 In Sweden
#230 of 1,433 In Europe
#662 of 6,775 In the World

Malmo University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 90 1430
1993 65 1393
1994 96 1585
1995 90 1672
1996 120 1824
1997 134 2077
1998 118 2218
1999 160 2479
2000 228 3024
2001 239 3526
2002 223 4099
2003 247 5082
2004 246 5575
2005 261 6038
2006 297 7417
2007 307 8357
2008 381 10083
2009 307 11247
2010 286 12946
2011 258 13213
2012 243 14110
2013 282 14712
2014 278 15042
2015 287 14813
2016 289 14955
2017 325 15396
2018 338 15748
2019 347 17263
2020 367 20789
2021 397 22787
2022 361 22221
2023 459 22468
2024 530 21387

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

Medicine subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Dentistry 5 49 145
Orthodontics 5 62 175
Social Work 7 64 204
Plastic Surgery 4 84 281
Optometry 7 111 329
Sonography and Ultrasound 4 120 335
Medical Physics 8 157 370
Epidemiology 8 145 386
Pediatrics 7 154 424
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 156 435
Surgery 7 159 446
Family medicine 7 159 482
Healthcare Management (MHA) 8 174 504
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 7 197 508
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 10 171 510
Ophthalmology 7 183 519
Physical Therapy 9 213 530
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 7 187 532
Cardiology 7 212 562
Public Health 9 205 577
Gerontology 10 180 579
Occupational Therapy 12 232 581
Nursing 9 202 584
Anesthesiology 7 197 590
Neurosurgery 7 209 606
Dermatology 7 214 616
Anatomy and Physiology 10 220 620
Health Science 8 209 622
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 7 214 626
Biomedical Engineering 9 231 631
Sports / Exercise science 9 250 662
Psychiatry 8 242 667
Pathology 9 231 669
Respiratory Therapy 9 240 693
Urology 9 227 701
Critical Care Nursing 8 267 707
Immunology 9 238 710
Oncology and Cancer research 8 243 734
Clinical Psychology 9 261 761
Radiation Therapy 8 246 778
Sports Medicine 13 325 836
Pharmacology 9 271 924
Audiology 12 334 967
Virology 11 306 1024

Biology rankings

Malmo University ranked 11th for Biology in Sweden and 1111th in the World with 8,480 publications made and 325,041 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#11 of 31 In Sweden
#365 of 1,448 In Europe
#1111 of 6,833 In the World

Malmo University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 72 1333
1993 55 1289
1994 80 1473
1995 77 1521
1996 95 1568
1997 107 1786
1998 94 1904
1999 114 2091
2000 170 2452
2001 196 2893
2002 178 3315
2003 208 4172
2004 213 4607
2005 216 4865
2006 250 5917
2007 269 6827
2008 330 8451
2009 247 9367
2010 219 10855
2011 219 11273
2012 211 11928
2013 253 12370
2014 244 12882
2015 257 12764
2016 243 12808
2017 314 13308
2018 319 13829
2019 289 15408
2020 360 18443
2021 364 20498
2022 319 19982
2023 430 20118
2024 407 18287

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

Biology subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 156 435
Immunology 9 238 710
Oncology and Cancer research 8 243 734
Biotechnology 11 274 819
Neuroscience 11 326 924
Pharmacology 9 271 924
Molecular Biology 11 309 945
Genetics 11 324 954
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 350 989
Virology 11 306 1024
Biophysics 11 364 1045
Microbiology 12 352 1111
Biochemistry 11 366 1148
Paleontology 12 397 1162
Animal Science 11 402 1500
Nutrition and Food Science 14 466 1694
Botany 12 475 1778
Nanotechnology 11 493 1788
Zoology 14 495 1825
Evolutionary Biology 19 583 1871
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 16 549 2212
Agricultural Science 18 653 2696

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Malmo University ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sweden and 1070th in the World with 7,503 publications made and 194,455 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 33 In Sweden
#406 of 1,500 In Europe
#1070 of 7,081 In the World

Malmo University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 24 286
1993 17 294
1994 33 344
1995 19 366
1996 28 403
1997 35 462
1998 35 541
1999 51 693
2000 83 878
2001 88 965
2002 101 1211
2003 110 1678
2004 102 1786
2005 160 2171
2006 151 2752
2007 155 3196
2008 203 3862
2009 180 4733
2010 187 5489
2011 213 5707
2012 225 6219
2013 256 6708
2014 272 7133
2015 298 7378
2016 355 7646
2017 375 8310
2018 426 9319
2019 442 10723
2020 548 13767
2021 544 15923
2022 479 16824
2023 508 17764
2024 444 16351

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 7 64 204
Early Childhood Education 10 94 349
Broadcast Journalism 7 127 389
Special Education 9 132 391
Gender Studies 8 125 397
Media Studies 10 166 448
Anthropology 9 174 468
Occupational Safety and Health 13 133 471
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 9 202 496
Criminology and Criminal Justice 8 162 513
Demography 9 193 543
Human Rights Law 9 221 552
Political Economy 10 239 593
Education Majors 11 194 604
Urban and Regional planning 11 308 637
Sociology 12 244 644
Public Policy / Administration 14 251 653
Sports / Exercise science 9 250 662
Communications and Public Relations 16 268 728
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 9 312 783
International Relations and Diplomacy 9 298 859
Law 15 330 866
Aesthetics 15 361 895
Genealogy 13 320 900
Journalism and Digital Media 16 330 914
Political Science 15 390 951
Library and Information science 11 388 1040
Linguistics 14 438 1201
Archaeology 14 438 1203
History 14 443 1212
Philosophy 15 483 1346
Art History 14 529 1424
Classics and Ancient History 15 511 1517

Chemistry rankings

Malmo University ranked 12th for Chemistry in Sweden and 1421st in the World with 5,573 publications made and 211,102 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#12 of 31 In Sweden
#449 of 1,417 In Europe
#1421 of 6,545 In the World

Malmo University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 50 934
1993 48 928
1994 45 1032
1995 59 1068
1996 57 1056
1997 66 1183
1998 66 1273
1999 73 1317
2000 121 1556
2001 135 1794
2002 111 2036
2003 145 2537
2004 144 2809
2005 150 2855
2006 165 3620
2007 169 4172
2008 210 5208
2009 140 5774
2010 152 6627
2011 133 6932
2012 145 7355
2013 170 7844
2014 182 8205
2015 160 8154
2016 186 8229
2017 228 8897
2018 209 9376
2019 197 10277
2020 203 12188
2021 215 13628
2022 192 13056
2023 303 13305
2024 271 12734

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

Chemistry subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biochemistry 11 366 1148
Radiochemistry 12 349 1458
Organic Chemistry 12 492 1660
Physical chemistry 13 477 1667
Nutrition and Food Science 14 466 1694
Inorganic Chemistry 12 476 1753
Materials Science 12 527 1762
Computational Chemistry 14 513 1780
Nanotechnology 11 493 1788
Chemical Engineering 14 508 1916
Environmental Chemistry 19 733 3070

Psychology rankings

Malmo University ranked 11th for Psychology in Sweden and 751st in the World with 5,318 publications made and 166,288 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#11 of 32 In Sweden
#267 of 1,423 In Europe
#751 of 6,645 In the World

Malmo University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 42 573
1993 24 561
1994 30 702
1995 38 692
1996 45 746
1997 52 878
1998 44 878
1999 67 999
2000 87 1226
2001 101 1362
2002 86 1584
2003 96 1933
2004 108 2165
2005 104 2392
2006 115 2799
2007 120 3135
2008 167 3567
2009 137 3968
2010 118 4625
2011 136 4766
2012 142 5271
2013 154 5616
2014 160 5678
2015 173 5947
2016 192 6313
2017 236 6746
2018 235 6942
2019 236 8077
2020 345 10201
2021 327 11443
2022 296 11747
2023 291 12359
2024 321 11224

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

Psychology subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 7 64 204
Sexology 8 80 317
Special Education 9 132 391
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 9 202 496
Occupational Therapy 12 232 581
Education Majors 11 194 604
Psychiatry 8 242 667
Child Psychology 9 262 743
Clinical Psychology 9 261 761
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 11 215 802
Social Psychology 15 332 902
Neuroscience 11 326 924
Cognitive Science 18 502 1702

Engineering rankings

Malmo University ranked 12th for Engineering in Sweden and 1504th in the World with 5,218 publications made and 170,263 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#12 of 33 In Sweden
#490 of 1,465 In Europe
#1504 of 6,782 In the World

Malmo University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 21 367
1993 26 406
1994 36 409
1995 34 462
1996 44 487
1997 37 582
1998 32 584
1999 59 703
2000 97 949
2001 92 1032
2002 81 1253
2003 104 1482
2004 110 1742
2005 120 1794
2006 144 2359
2007 131 2650
2008 163 3135
2009 128 3595
2010 129 4126
2011 130 4497
2012 136 5068
2013 190 5434
2014 204 5985
2015 188 6068
2016 234 6598
2017 260 7092
2018 250 7889
2019 257 9159
2020 337 10899
2021 325 12094
2022 282 11949
2023 278 12438
2024 213 11566

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

Engineering subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 7 183 383
Biomedical Engineering 9 231 631
Human-Computer Interaction 14 303 703
Biotechnology 11 274 819
Architectural Engineering 13 319 830
Product and Industrial Design 17 306 831
Engineering Management 16 367 1105
Civil Engineering 13 402 1169
Transportation Engineering 19 433 1190
Architecture 17 487 1235
Optical Engineering 12 419 1252
Mechanical Engineering 13 465 1316
Acoustical Engineering 13 474 1380
Structural Engineering 14 484 1461
Materials Science 12 527 1762
Geotechnical Engineering 14 518 1768
Nanotechnology 11 493 1788
Systems Engineering 22 631 1802
Metallurgical Engineering 13 533 1851
Aerospace Engineering 17 595 1890
Chemical Engineering 14 508 1916
Operations Research 20 609 2040
Telecommunications 20 618 2117
Computer Networking 22 621 2195
Electrical Engineering 20 686 2482
Electronic Engineering 23 724 2703

Computer Science rankings

Malmo University ranked 15th for Computer Science in Sweden and 1289th in the World with 5,029 publications made and 156,849 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#15 of 33 In Sweden
#450 of 1,469 In Europe
#1289 of 6,845 In the World

Malmo University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 21 339
1993 15 358
1994 29 432
1995 33 450
1996 26 463
1997 34 526
1998 31 559
1999 52 643
2000 66 786
2001 72 861
2002 70 1130
2003 92 1358
2004 100 1648
2005 115 1827
2006 96 2226
2007 136 2593
2008 148 3193
2009 128 3581
2010 99 4256
2011 108 4291
2012 145 4770
2013 138 5110
2014 163 5324
2015 183 5479
2016 201 5888
2017 220 6156
2018 252 7002
2019 261 8133
2020 353 10581
2021 336 12189
2022 305 12535
2023 361 13473
2024 285 11874

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

Computer Science subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 12 262 591
UX/UI Desgin 12 286 701
Human-Computer Interaction 14 303 703
Multimedia 14 321 810
Neuroscience 11 326 924
Data Science 16 393 987
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 350 989
Library and Information science 11 388 1040
Management Information Systems 22 440 1052
Software Engineering 20 503 1253
Computer Graphics 14 505 1368
Cyber Security 19 463 1378
Machine Learning 19 502 1660
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 18 546 1663
Cognitive Science 18 502 1702
Computer Vision 16 531 1729
Telecommunications 20 618 2117
Computer Networking 22 621 2195
Blockchain and Cryptography 19 628 2246

Physics rankings

Malmo University ranked 12th for Physics in Sweden and 1476th in the World with 4,872 publications made and 170,079 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#12 of 32 In Sweden
#484 of 1,457 In Europe
#1476 of 6,713 In the World

Malmo University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 20 339
1993 24 377
1994 26 387
1995 30 464
1996 32 459
1997 36 520
1998 29 535
1999 44 606
2000 90 781
2001 84 909
2002 85 1104
2003 96 1317
2004 105 1562
2005 119 1619
2006 134 2147
2007 127 2336
2008 164 2838
2009 130 3102
2010 133 3750
2011 122 4004
2012 137 4463
2013 196 5013
2014 212 5510
2015 171 5541
2016 209 6124
2017 249 6641
2018 239 7463
2019 248 8420
2020 292 10053
2021 273 11092
2022 252 11108
2023 253 11682
2024 202 10903

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

Physics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Medical Physics 8 157 370
Biophysics 11 364 1045
Atomic and Molecular physics 11 397 1100
Nuclear Physics 12 396 1170
Optical Engineering 12 419 1252
Acoustical Engineering 13 474 1380
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 519 1543
Materials Science 12 527 1762
Nanotechnology 11 493 1788
Quantum and Particle physics 16 570 1833
Condensed Matter Physics 14 602 2260

Environmental Science rankings

Malmo University ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Sweden and 1495th in the World with 4,444 publications made and 133,766 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#14 of 32 In Sweden
#496 of 1,464 In Europe
#1495 of 6,876 In the World

Malmo University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 13 263
1993 13 250
1994 16 299
1995 10 345
1996 20 343
1997 32 347
1998 28 429
1999 26 504
2000 54 591
2001 66 760
2002 59 901
2003 68 1143
2004 74 1301
2005 86 1512
2006 101 1862
2007 99 2130
2008 115 2590
2009 94 2898
2010 103 3342
2011 119 3735
2012 132 4146
2013 164 4341
2014 150 4827
2015 164 5081
2016 209 5421
2017 224 5996
2018 255 6581
2019 270 7613
2020 327 9342
2021 315 11021
2022 258 11021
2023 290 11763
2024 232 10383

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

Environmental Science subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 11 308 637
Paleontology 12 397 1162
Geology 12 466 1414
Geography and Cartography 15 512 1493
Geotechnical Engineering 14 518 1768
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 14 568 1891
Earth science and Geophysics 13 574 2034
Environmental Management 20 615 2151
Ecology 19 618 2168
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 16 549 2212
Oceanography 20 673 2389
Agricultural Science 18 653 2696
Environmental Chemistry 19 733 3070

Mathematics rankings

Malmo University ranked 14th for Mathematics in Sweden and 1051st in the World with 3,141 publications made and 105,220 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#14 of 31 In Sweden
#379 of 1,401 In Europe
#1051 of 6,418 In the World

Malmo University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 9 113
1993 7 107
1994 10 119
1995 5 135
1996 12 145
1997 16 206
1998 13 216
1999 21 314
2000 46 399
2001 47 423
2002 56 653
2003 62 752
2004 57 924
2005 82 1100
2006 67 1323
2007 94 1635
2008 112 1992
2009 89 2153
2010 75 2564
2011 80 2755
2012 113 3126
2013 110 3292
2014 139 3574
2015 114 3693
2016 143 3987
2017 148 4017
2018 157 4560
2019 166 5203
2020 201 6651
2021 221 7726
2022 201 7948
2023 201 8348
2024 172 6802

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

Mathematics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 9 190 615
Statistics 14 384 1049
Operations Research 20 609 2040
Blockchain and Cryptography 19 628 2246
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 23 767 2768

Business rankings

Malmo University ranked 20th for Business in Sweden and 1301st in the World with 2,185 publications made and 50,940 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#20 of 31 In Sweden
#486 of 1,433 In Europe
#1301 of 6,339 In the World

Malmo University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 2 40
1993 2 41
1994 4 44
1995 1 60
1996 3 52
1997 4 61
1998 2 61
1999 14 94
2000 18 108
2001 15 133
2002 17 211
2003 25 225
2004 36 295
2005 24 387
2006 30 495
2007 43 540
2008 48 708
2009 42 748
2010 52 961
2011 56 919
2012 75 1116
2013 71 1292
2014 86 1480
2015 99 1561
2016 117 1725
2017 146 2115
2018 148 2502
2019 135 2900
2020 201 3874
2021 176 4689
2022 165 4972
2023 180 5471
2024 103 4422

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

Business subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Real Estate 9 116 371
Occupational Safety and Health 13 133 471
Human Resource Management 13 199 521
Public Policy / Administration 14 251 653
Entrepreneurship 19 396 906
Management Information Systems 22 440 1052
Engineering Management 16 367 1105
International Trade 23 565 1117
Project Management 23 511 1213
Advertising 17 444 1214
International Business 23 590 1266
Management 19 493 1381
Marketing 23 539 1512
Finance 20 608 1777
Accounting 23 637 1974
Operations Research 20 609 2040

Economics rankings

Malmo University ranked 16th for Economics in Sweden and 1136th in the World with 2,014 publications made and 40,188 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, International Trade, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#16 of 31 In Sweden
#435 of 1,388 In Europe
#1136 of 6,167 In the World

Malmo University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 25
1993 0 44
1994 2 32
1995 1 36
1996 5 42
1997 1 48
1998 4 66
1999 10 69
2000 16 81
2001 9 119
2002 18 153
2003 23 200
2004 28 249
2005 29 328
2006 30 445
2007 29 469
2008 32 561
2009 37 717
2010 52 781
2011 51 898
2012 70 1131
2013 73 1231
2014 73 1405
2015 105 1522
2016 103 1684
2017 131 1889
2018 141 2179
2019 124 2592
2020 171 3498
2021 172 4228
2022 155 4485
2023 167 5006
2024 119 4186

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

Economics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Economy 10 239 593
Development Studies 15 286 830
International Relations and Diplomacy 9 298 859
International Trade 23 565 1117
International Economics 19 585 1137
Finance 20 608 1777
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 23 767 2768

Art & Design rankings

Malmo University ranked 13th for Art & Design in Sweden and 942nd in the World with 1,550 publications made and 31,921 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.

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
#13 of 33 In Sweden
#374 of 1,381 In Europe
#942 of 5,966 In the World

Malmo University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 26
1993 3 22
1994 3 20
1995 1 25
1996 4 29
1997 2 18
1998 1 33
1999 5 52
2000 11 50
2001 13 63
2002 11 84
2003 20 155
2004 20 131
2005 29 210
2006 22 286
2007 32 303
2008 36 414
2009 32 461
2010 34 506
2011 48 611
2012 53 687
2013 62 787
2014 56 891
2015 65 929
2016 79 1069
2017 90 1199
2018 89 1474
2019 90 1670
2020 136 2032
2021 128 2384
2022 117 2563
2023 133 2797
2024 96 2399

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

Art & Design subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 7 183 383
Interior Design 7 177 405
Game Design and Development 12 262 591
Graphic Design 9 232 593
Creative Writing 10 244 604
Photography 11 239 614
UX/UI Desgin 12 286 701
Multimedia 14 321 810
Literature 11 354 887
Aesthetics 15 361 895
Fashion Design 17 403 1013
Architecture 17 487 1235
Computer Graphics 14 505 1368
Art History 14 529 1424