Robert Michael Neuman is a professor of art history at Florida State University who specializes in the Baroque era, with an emphasis on 17th- and 18th-century art and architecture. He has a PhD from the University of Michigan. He has been the book review editor for the leading journal in his specialty, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians,
He is the author of the book Robert de Cotte and the Perfection of Architecture in Eighteenth-Century France.
Among his published articles are
Social Identity and the Politics of Place in France Eighteenth-Century Life 24.1 (2000) 108-113
Robert de Cotte and the Baroque Ecclesiastical Facade in France The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol. 44, No. 3 (Oct., 1985), pp. 250-265