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Art history and theory

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Art history and theory

Art history provides essential context for understanding human creativity and cultural development across time. This learning plan benefits anyone seeking to appreciate art more deeply, from curious beginners to humanities students, offering tools to analyze visual culture critically and engage meaningfully with museums, galleries, and creative discourse.

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  • Develop critical visual analysis skills to interpret artworks across different periods and cultures
  • Master art history terminology, principles, and chronology
  • Apply theoretical frameworks to uncover deeper meanings in artistic works
  • Trace the evolution of modern art movements and their socio-historical contexts
  • Engage with contemporary art through diverse critical lenses including postmodernism and digital aesthetics

Discover the fundamental principles, terminology, and chronology of art history while developing the visual skills needed to analyze artworks across different periods and cultures.

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Civilizations

A captivating journey through art history, exploring how humans have depicted themselves and the divine across cultures and time.

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A vivid journey through history, exploring the origins and cultural significance of colors used in art and fashion.

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Explore the ancient foundations and modern relevance of classical humanities—from philosophy and history to theology, literature, and the arts—that have shaped human thought and culture for millennia.

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Learn how to interpret, analyze, and discuss artworks using established critical frameworks and theoretical approaches that reveal deeper meanings and contexts.

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Ways of Seeing

A provocative exploration of visual culture, challenging how we perceive art and imagery in modern society.

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Better Living Through Criticism

A.O. Scott defends criticism as a noble, creative, and urgent activity in modern life.

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Explore the revolutionary artistic movements from the late 19th century through the mid-20th century and the theoretical frameworks that emerged in response to modernization and social change.

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A critique of consumer culture and commodity fetishism in a society dominated by images.

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Art Meets Tech: A Visual Revolution

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