Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

Art history majors at Santa Clara University examine the broad range of human visual expression across space and time, developing understandings of the meanings and purposes of visual and material ...

SVA Destinations, an ongoing series of short-term, domestic and international travel-based programs offered by the School of Visual Arts, offer participants the opportunity for in-depth study, ...

Each session highlights works from one of the curatorial departments and includes conversations about acquisitions, provenance, conservation and the history of The Met. Drawing the works of art is ...

A review of Art: A New History, by Paul Johnson. The modern sensibility recoils against the “great man” model of history: history as the account of decisive events, shaped by the autonomous actions of ...

The UK author and journalist Holly Black set clear boundaries for her new publication, The Story of Printmaking: A Global History of Art, which according to the publisher tells the “story of artist ...

A focused Art History Research and Drawing stream where learning and creativity happen at the same time. This session combines visual study with real time sketching while exploring major art movements ...

A Melbourne conversation at the town hall on art, migration and indigeneity: what happens when cultures meet? -- Introduction to the conversation / Gerald Vaughan -- Playing between the lines: the ...

CAMBRIDGE — Three very different shows at Harvard have something in common: Harvard. They look at aspects of the university’s collections and those holdings’ relation to art or architectural history.

From René Magritte's most paradoxical painting to a totally meowvelous cat masterpiece, our favorite 2025 art history deep dives. My Wife’s Lovers by Carl Kahler is arguably the greatest painting of ...

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, “The Vicomtesse de Vaudreuil” (1785) Oil on panel; 83.2 x 64.8 cm (32 3/4 x 25 1/2 in.) Johannes Vermeer had a serious thing for books. As it turns out, so did Edward ...