Art & Art History Department

2026-2027

243 courses

ARTHIST 101DIntroduction to the History of Art
ARTHIST 102DIntroduction to World Art History from 1200 to the Present
ARTHIST 103DIntroduction to the History of Architecture
ARTHIST 105CNSMapping the Cosmos from the Neolithic to Now
ARTHIST 106CNSConquering the Cosmos: The Art and Visual Culture of the Space Race
ARTHIST 142CNSThe Ancient Mind
ARTHIST 143CNSThe Archaeology of Death: Ritual and Social Structure in the Ancient World
ARTHIST 175SAn Archaeology of Inequality: Ancient Rome in Ten Objects
ARTHIST 178CNSMuseums and Coloniality in a Global Context
ARTHIST 190ADuke-Administered Study Abroad: Special Topics in Art History
ARTHIST 190FSTopics in Art History
ARTHIST 190SSpecial Topics in Art History
ARTHIST 196Etruscans: Myth, Archaeology and Civilization
ARTHIST 20Basic Art History
ARTHIST 202Imagining Europe: Arts, Culture, Politics
ARTHIST 203AThe Arts, Culture, and Performance of New York
ARTHIST 204AInternship in New York
ARTHIST 205The Aegean Bronze Age
ARTHIST 206Early Greek Archaeology: From the Fall of Mycenae to the Persian Wars
ARTHIST 207Classical Greek Archaeology, Archaic to Classical
ARTHIST 208Art and Archaeology of Ancient Athens
ARTHIST 209ARome: History of the City
ARTHIST 210The Art of Greece and Rome
ARTHIST 212SAContemporary Art in Berlin
ARTHIST 215SRepresentations of Women in the Classical World
ARTHIST 216SArt of the Ancient Americas
ARTHIST 217Loot: Who owns the past?
ARTHIST 218Modern & Global India
ARTHIST 219SThe Tokyo Idea: Visualizing a Global City
ARTHIST 220Museum Theory and Practice
ARTHIST 221SThe Museum Object: Art and Artifact on Display
ARTHIST 222SHistory and Theory of Curatorial Practice
ARTHIST 223DFrom Agra to Istanbul: Islamic Art and Architecture in the Early Modern Era
ARTHIST 224SIslam, Art, and Society
ARTHIST 225Gothic Cathedrals
ARTHIST 227Medieval Castles of Europe
ARTHIST 228Arts Policy, Leadership, and Engagement
ARTHIST 229Art & Architectural History of the Islamic World, 6th-13th c. CE
ARTHIST 230SJerusalem
ARTHIST 232Japanese Art, 1600 to the Present
ARTHIST 234Japanese Architecture
ARTHIST 235Introduction to Modern Realism
ARTHIST 236Visual Culture in Late Antiquity
ARTHIST 238Science Fiction Film
ARTHIST 238SScience Fiction Film
ARTHIST 239Pilgrimage and Tourism
ARTHIST 244DFrom Caricature to Comic Strip
ARTHIST 245SWomen in Visual Arts, 1400-1800: Theory and History
ARTHIST 246Roman Archaeology: Origins to Empire
ARTHIST 251Art and Christianity: A History of Christian Visual Culture
ARTHIST 255Art in Renaissance Italy
ARTHIST 255ARenaissance and Baroque Art History
ARTHIST 255FSArt in Renaissance Italy
ARTHIST 256Italian Baroque Art
ARTHIST 257Seven Wonders: Monuments and Cultures of the Ancient Mediterranean
ARTHIST 259Michelangelo
ARTHIST 265Drawing Foundations in Early Modern Europe
ARTHIST 280Avant-Garde Art 1900-1945
ARTHIST 281SModernism and the Arts
ARTHIST 282SAfrican Americans & Photography
ARTHIST 283African American Art
ARTHIST 284The Political History of Modern Architecture: From Revolution through Neoliberalism
ARTHIST 285DModern Architecture
ARTHIST 286Contemporary Architecture
ARTHIST 286DContemporary Architecture
ARTHIST 287Early Modern Architecture: Europe and the United States, 1400-1800
ARTHIST 288Dada and Surrealism
ARTHIST 290Special Topics in Art History
ARTHIST 290-1Topics in Medieval Art and Architecture
ARTHIST 290A-1Topics in Italian Art and Architecture
ARTHIST 290SSpecial Topics in Art History
ARTHIST 291Independent Study
ARTHIST 292Independent Study
ARTHIST 293Research Independent Study
ARTHIST 294Research Independent Study
ARTHIST 295Chinese Art 1900 to Present
ARTHIST 296SABerlin: Architecture, Art and the City, 1871-Present
ARTHIST 297SAArt and Architecture of Berlin, Fifteenth to the Twentieth Century
ARTHIST 298History of Impressionism
ARTHIST 303History of Photography, 1839 to the Present