The oldest known images on cave walls and stone fragments are forcing a rewrite of who first made art and how sophisticated those early pictures really were. Far from crude doodles, these works show ...

World Art Day is an international celebration of fine arts and creativity, observed every year on April 15. This day is dedicated to promoting artistic expression, cultural diversity, and the ...

Deepen your knowledge of art through programs that span centuries and cultures Lauren Lyons Left column, clockwise: Girl with the Red Hat, circa 1665-1667, by Johannes Vermeer; Taj Mahal, completed ...

Cultural relativism, the realization that diverse cultures have different, incommensurable aesthetic standards, anticipated by Montaigne and Machiavelli, was the discovery of the Neapolitan ...

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 ...

There’s no clear path to a successful career in the art world—no matter how you define success. Here are slower, stranger ways to navigate it. Thank You for Your Understanding, An artistic ...

Overture: Islamic carpets in European paintings -- Works of art and art-historical narratives -- Monocultural art-history narratives -- Why monoculturalism is not the whole story -- What happens when ...

Deepen your knowledge of art through programs that span centuries and cultures Lauren Lyons Left column, clockwise: Girl with the Red Hat, circa 1665-1667, by Johannes Vermeer; Taj Mahal, completed ...

The B.A. in Visual Arts - Art History Track offers students a course of study that will open up a broad and sophisticated window into the history of art. Closely linked to the museum studies minor ...

A statement of threshold concepts in art history “So you’re taking an art history course”: A Description of Writing Characteristics Valued in Art History “This is how we write and do research in art ...