Study the history of art online
Short online courses in the history of art
Our short online courses in the history of art include live-time weekly classes, day schools, lecture series and flexible online courses.
Credit earned from some of these courses is transferable towards our Certificate of Higher Education – a part-time undergraduate programme in which you study a main subject discipline, but also undertake study in other academic subjects.
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Upcoming courses
Online - live • Short courses
Southern Italy is at the crossroads of the Mediterranean. In the Middle Ages, it was a land of Lombards, Byzantines, Jews, Arabs and Normans, pilgrims and crusaders. This course will examine this cultural crossroads through its art and architecture.
- Tue 16 Apr 2024 – 25 Jun 2024
- 11 meetings
- 2:00 – 3:00pm
Online - flexible • Short courses
From Bellini and Botticelli to tapestry and tableware, the material culture of the Italian Renaissance continues to fascinate us to this day. This course is an opportunity to explore this unique period.
- Wed 17 Apr 2024 – 28 Jun 2024
Online - flexible • Short courses
Examine the major concerns of artists such as Cézanne, Monet, Manet and Degas and their intimate interaction with modern life.
- Mon 22 Apr 2024 – 05 Jul 2024
Online - flexible • Short courses
This course will seek to provide guidelines about how to look at modern art in an open-minded, critical and analytical way.
- Wed 24 Apr 2024 – 05 Jul 2024
Online - flexible • Short courses
This course is designed to enable you to 'read' the architecture of the Western world in a critically informed way.
- Wed 24 Apr 2024 – 05 Jul 2024