When looking at medieval art, it is important to recognize that the objects in a modern exhibition are taken out of their original context. Unlike much of the art produced in the intervening centuries ...

In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed (1893) and Hugo Simberg’s The Garden ...

The growth in debates concerning the concept of 'the global' in medieval art history, and the more complex picture of Eurasian and African societies and material culture that has emerged in the past ...

The Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program (Med-Ren ... The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that connects a wide array of academic disciplines: Art History, Classical Studies, English, ...

It presents innovative work on the meaning of images from the medieval world broadly construed ... Reviews of selected books on iconography and art history are included in every volume. MIP also ...

UBCO is offering a new continuing and professional education series for the public that is designed to help people decipher ...

A survey of the origins of painting, sculpture, and architecture from the prehistoric period through approximately 1300 CE. Works of art are discussed in their historical, cultural, and artistic ...

The Program in Classical and Medieval Studies combines a uniquely ... integrating the perspectives of history, literature, philosophy, religion, the environmental sciences, art, architecture, ...