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£12,000 scholarship for the study of French 18th-century fine and decorative art

The scholarship has been created to provide funding over a 12-month period to those engaged in the study of French 18th-century fine and decorative art to enable them to develop new ideas and research that will contribute to this field of art historical study. Applicants must be studying, or intending to study, for an MA, PhD, post-doctoral or independent research in the field of French 18th-century fine and decorative arts within the 12-month period the funding is given.

The funding is open to UK and international applicants, £12,000 is awarded to one recipient per year and applies to a 12-month period.

Research funded by this scholarship may lead to the submission of articles for publication in the Magazine: as such, the panel are looking for object related research, of the kind that the Burlington publishes.

Applicants must provide:

– CV
– Description of project/research (no longer than 2 pages of A4)
– Budget
– Proof of Institution you are attending/will attend – if applicable

Applications can only be submitted via email.

All application documents must be submitted in PDF or Word document (.docx) format and emailed to scholarship@burlington.org.uk.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and asked to provide two references for further review by the Selection Panel.

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