Caro Verbeek posts on smell research
- Caro Verbeek, an ex‑VU Amsterdam scholar now connected to University of Amsterdam circles, posted about olfactive research into scent depiction in historic paintings this week. - Her thread critiques Freudian readings and argues artists encoded odors into visual motifs, reviving debates about sensory history in art scholarship. - The post gained traction on X, keeping UvA‑related scholarship visible amid ongoing campus conversations. (x.com)