Courses for Art History

711 free courses & lectures available for Art History

Promo large 76a9339f 4440 404c 9470 ae943813c2af

Discovering Socially Engaged Art in Contemporary China

by Bo ZHENG , Sarah HUANG on Future Learn

Duration: 18 hours

Find out about inspiring projects created by Chinese artists to address important social issues, with this free online course.

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Bo ZHENG ,
Dr. Zheng is a leading expert on Chinese socially engage...
+ more

Promo large 1bc07965 ca4e 4df2 a703 78b0f786ce71

Islamic Calligraphy: an Introduction to the Art of Handwriting

by Nor Azlin Hamidon , Mo... on Future Learn

Duration: 6 hours

Understand the basics of Islamic and Arabic calligraphy and develop your calligraphy skills.

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Nor Azlin Hamidon ,
(Lead Educator) Head of Malay Socio-culture/ Malay Arts ...
+ more

E6aea683 33e6 4233 9a9f 59b69e348fa8.small

The Art of Poetry

by Robert Pinsky, Duy Doan, La... on Edx Edx

Duration:

This course is about the pleasures of poetry, with plenty of specific examples. The underlying principle is: The more you know about an art, the more pleasure you will find in it.

Very Good ( 1 Reviews )

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Robert Pinsky ,

+ more

5fc751ae ee37 4a70 afc4 b3e6dbbe225c.small

Science in Art: The Chemistry of Art Materials and Conservation

by Henry DePhillips on Edx Edx

Duration: 21 hours

Learn the chemistry behind the visual arts, and how an understanding of art’s material properties helps preserve our cultural heritage.

4.5

Very Good ( 4 Reviews )

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Henry DePhillips ,

The Book: The Medieval Book of Hours: Art and Devotion in the Later Middle Ages

by Jeffrey F. Hamburger on Edx Edx

Duration:

In this module of The Book: Histories Across Time and Space, explore the structure and content of the Book of Hours, as well as its role in private devotion and daily life in Medieval Europe.

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Jeffrey F. Hamburger (Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture),
Harvard University

Cfc356b5 d4da 4408 beee f121a4e46229.small

Computing: Art, Magic, Science - Part II

by Bertrand Meyer, Marco Picci... on Edx Edx

Duration: 45 hours

Learn functional programming, design patterns, loop invariants, and more in part 2 of this introductory programming course.

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Bertrand Meyer (Professor),
Politecnico di Milano and Innopolis University
+ more

849573cb 3dec 4796 8533 671838533598.small

The Art of Structural Engineering: Bridges

by Maria Garlock on Edx Edx

Duration:

Learn about bridge design and discover how structural engineering is a creative discipline and art form.

Details:

About Instructor(s):
Maria Garlock (Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering),
Princeton University

4a0abfc9 02cc 48c8 9a24 8e3d8df259d8.small

Computing: Art, Magic, Science

by Bertrand Meyer, Marco Picci... on Edx Edx

Duration: 52.5 hours

Learn the basics of Information Technology and how to write quality programs in this introductory computer science course.

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Bertrand Meyer (Professor),
Politecnico di Milano and Innopolis University
+ more

876a65e7 425b 437b bced bdf8059fec81.small

Western and Chinese Art: Masters and Classics

by Ying Xiao, Jing Sun on Edx Edx

Duration: 16 hours

From da Vinci to Zhang Xu, Wu Daozi and Warhol, explore immortal works of Western and Chinese art and gain an appreciation of culture, history and civilization.

3.5

Average ( 1 Reviews )

Details:
English Captions

About Instructor(s):
Ying Xiao ,

+ more