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Janina Ramirez
Biography
Dr Janina Sara Maria Ramirez (pronounced [ja'nina]; née Maleczek; born 7 July 1980), sometimes credited as Nina Ramirez, is a British art historian, cultural historian, and TV presenter. She specializes in interpreting symbols and examining works of art within their historical context. Ramirez went to school in Slough, Berkshire. She gained a degree in English literature, specializing in Old and Middle English, from St Anne's College, Oxford, before completing her postgraduate studies at the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York. She completed a PhD on the artistic and literary symbolism of birds, which led to a lectureship in York's Art History Department, followed by lecturing posts at the University of Winchester, University of Warwick, and University of Oxford.
Known For
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
as Presenter
Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons
as Self - Presenter
England's Reformation: Three Books That Changed a Nation
as Self - Presenter
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
as Self
Women in Film: BBC Introducing Arts
as Self - Presenter
Architects of the Divine: The First Gothic Age
as Presenter
The Viking Sagas
as Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)
The Search for the Lost Manuscript: Julian of Norwich
as Presenter
Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery
Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts
as Self - Presenter
