Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

This course is an introduction to the unique character of the modern architectural discourse. It maps the different ways in which architectural theory was developed and transformed from the late ...

A survey of global architecture and the built environment from prehistory through the end of the 18th century, viewed through its narratives, theories, representations, and formal qualities. Emphasis ...

On August 19th, the world photography day is celebrated, a fundamental tool for the imagery record of our society. If, on the one hand, photography is the protagonist in dialogues that involve ...

Smith’s architecture program combines studio work with courses in architectural history. In studios, students explore the built environment “as a person experiences it,” building models by hand, using ...

MCP: I have the book and it’s very nicely done. Tell me the origin story. WR: The book started when Katherine Boller, my editor at Yale, asked me if I’d read Ernst Gombrich’s A Little History of the ...