Free Art History Courses and Tutorials

Explore the origins and evolution of art with our art history tutorials. Understand artistic trends and development from ancient civilizations to contemporary art.
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  1. History of Art: The Middle Ages

    History of Art: The Middle Ages

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Welcome back to our series on art history! From the lands of Asia, we now venture onward to experience the world of art from the Middle Ages.

  2. History of Art: Asian Art

    History of Art: Asian Art

    Tutorial • Beginner

    As the Earth's largest continent, Asia holds the heart of many creatives, from India and Indonesia, to Central Asia, and so much more. So let's voyage into...

  3. History of Art: Byzantine and Islamic Art

    History of Art: Byzantine and Islamic Art

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Welcome back to our series on art history! From the lands of Ancient Rome, we now journey onward to experience the world of Byzantine and Islamic art.

  4. History of Art: Roman

    History of Art: Roman

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Welcome back to our series on art history! From Ancient Greece we move on to a rather familiar culture in Ancient Rome! From pottery to sculpture to...

  5. History of Art: Ancient Greece

    History of Art: Ancient Greece

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Welcome back to our series on art history! From Ancient Egypt we move north, across the Mediterranean Sea to Greece! Home to distinctive pottery, brilliant...

  6. History of Art: Ancient Egypt

    History of Art: Ancient Egypt

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Welcome back to our series on art history. In this article we’ll move forward from Mesopotamia to ancient Egypt where we’ll get into hieroglyphics,...

  7. History of Art: Mesopotamia

    History of Art: Mesopotamia

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Welcome back to our series on art history. In this article we’ll move on to Mesopotamia, birthplace of human civilization! With the rise of organized...

  8. History of Art: Prehistoric

    History of Art: Prehistoric

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this monthly series we’ll take a snapshot of different eras, artistic movements, and cultures that made an impact upon art through the ages. To start,...

  9. 10 Influential People of Color Throughout Art History

    10 Influential People of Color Throughout Art History

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In continuing with our art history features, I’ve collected some fantastic people of color in art. So very often, when influential artists are discussed,...

  10. 10 Influential Women of Art Throughout History

    10 Influential Women of Art Throughout History

    Tutorial • Beginner

    It’s International Women’s Day, a day focused on appreciating women and their contributions to society. What better way to celebrate here than with a top ten...

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