After its medieval struggles, Europe rediscovered the art of the ancients ... Michelangelo depicted no less than the entire history of the Christian world, from the creation ...

The Getty Museum’s collection of postclassical European glass represents a well-defined chapter within the history of the medium ... curator in the Department of Sculpture and Works of Art at the ...

Dora23 Budapest, Hungary’s capital, is a city of eclectic history and culture, and it shows in every aspect of its existence, ...

Examples of sacred art also show how the divine was represented at the time. Browse Medieval Europe, get closer to the Lewis Chessmen, then take a look around to find the opulent Royal Gold Cup.

For 50 years, Council of Europe Art Exhibitions have been illustrating the major historical movements, figures and events that have marked the history of European art: their main message being Europe ...

Still, as Alpers writes, "the history internal to the making of art … is a Vasarian heritage," about Giorgio Vasari, not only the first European art historian but an artist of significance.

In Europe, London's Courtauld Institute of Art is the place to go ... and was meant to reflect on this horrifying period of history. You can find it on display at the Tate in London. Known for being a ...

As an art history major, you explore the aesthetic qualities of art through the framework of a piece’s historical, social, political, economic and religious contexts. We offer a wide range of courses ...

Hands-on assignments will familiarize us with some of the techniques and materials used to create this monument of medieval European Art History. This course is an introduction to the visual cultures ...