Cecily Hennessy

Cecily Jane Hennessy, FSA, is programme director, Art and Collecting: Antiquity to Renaissance at Christie's Education in London.[1] She is an authority on paintings of children in Byzantium. She completed her PhD thesis at the Courtauld Institute of Art in 2001. In November 2016 she was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.[2]

Selected publications

Books
  • Images of Children in Byzantium, Ashgate, 2008. ISBN 978-0754656319
  • Painting in Cappadocia: A Guide to the Sites and Byzantine Church Decoration, Cecily Hennessy Publications, 2013. ISBN 978-0957662803

Contributions
  • The Early Christian and Byzantine entries, 30,000 years of Art, Phaidon, 2007.
  • The Early Christian and Byzantine entries, 10,000 years of Art, Phaidon, 2009.
  • The Byzantine entries, The Art Museum, Phaidon, 2011.

References
  1. Dr Cecily Hennessy. Christie's Education. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  2. Dr Cecily Hennessy elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. Christie's Education, 14 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.


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