Students will acquire a comprehensive knowledge of historically significant artists, movements, aesthetic theories and practices, ranging from the prehistoric times to the significant contributions in the 21st Century. Art production of all cultures will be studies in relative proportion to their representation on the Art History Advanced Placement Exam. Students will see the development of trends, movements and events in art, how they reflected and affected the times in which they occurred, gaining insight into typically misunderstood topics pertaining to the visual arts. Students will research and write knowledgeably on a number of art history topics, reflecting and synthesizing their own theories on the many works they will see in virtual museums and collections.. They will be expected through carefully structured assignments, to exhibit an extensive scholarship in conjunction with these experiences.

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