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About LearnArtHistory.com

LearnArtHistory.com is an open, student-friendly companion for surveying global art history. It pairs concise chapter overviews with a glossary, resource links, and visuals to help you connect movements, artists, and key terms.

Mission

Make art history approachable without losing rigor. Provide clear structure, consistent vocabulary, and visual references so learners can navigate periods from antiquity through modernism and beyond.

Approach

  • Concise Chapters: Each chapter focuses on context, key traits, artists, and representative works.
  • Linked Glossary: Core terms defined once, cross-referenced across chapters.
  • Resources: Curated books, journals, and open-access collections for deeper study.
  • Visual Emphasis: Representative images to anchor style and period characteristics.
  • Accessibility: Clear headings, semantic HTML, and straightforward navigation.

Credits

  • Content & Curation: Gregory Clayton
  • Design System: Lightweight, responsive layout for readability on desktop and mobile.
  • Image Sources: Open-access museum collections and Wikimedia Commons where indicated.

Contact

Questions, suggestions, or corrections? Reach out anytime.

Tip

Start with the Glossary to get comfortable with key terms, then read chapters in sequence or jump to the era you’re studying.