Art History, M.A. 6212

Application deadline

No information

Duration

4

Study form

Full-time studies

Fees

€ / Year

Art gives people the freedom to creatively express themselves and create timeless pieces to capture certain states, emotions and narratives. Art History is an important field of study, because it analyzes the qualities of visual works of art and gives information about the development art through the different eras and genres. Art History gives students understanding about the world’s cultural heritage and valuable artistic objects, and knowledge of different methods of establishing artistic value. Art History programs typically teach a variety of subjects like Global Art History, Visual Literacy, Central European Art History, Art History of Asia, Contemporary Arts, Design, Architecture, and more. A degree course in Art History provides students with in-depth knowledge and valuable professional skills like critical-thinking, visual analysis, communication, writing, practical problem –solving skills, and the ability to comprehend and interpret works of art. Career prospects for Art History graduates include positions in the fields of art preservation, museum or gallery administration, exhibit design, auctioning, journalism, education, cultural management, tour guiding, cultural policy, cultural property protection, art criticism, publishing and many others.