Art History

2026–2027

197 courses

HART 100AP/OTH CREDIT IN ART HISTORY
HART 101INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ART I: ANCIENT TO MEDIEVAL
HART 115MONUMENTS AND METHODS OF ART HISTORY
HART 118A GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE HISTORY I
HART 125GREAT ARTISTS AND FILMS ABOUT THEM
HART 18014 FILMS YOU SHOULD SEE BEFORE YOU GRADUATE FROM RICE UNIVERSITY
HART 201ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF ANCIENT ROME
HART 202AVANT-GARDE AND AFTER: MODERN ART IN EUROPE, 1900-1945
HART 203GLOBAL MODERNISM: TWENTIETH AND TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY MODERNISM FROM AROUND THE WORLD
HART 204INTRODUCTION TO BLACK ART IN AMERICA: 1900S TO TODAY
HART 205ART SINCE 1945
HART 206KEY ARTISTS AND WORKS OF ART OF THE WESTERN TRADITION
HART 207INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF WESTERN ART: FROM THE RENAISSANCE TO THE PRESENT
HART 209BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY & MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE MEDIUM
HART 210THE BIBLE IN ART
HART 211AFRICAN MODERNISM
HART 212WOMEN ARTISTS IN TWENTIETH CENTURY LATIN AMERICA
HART 213PARIS THROUGH THE AGES: FROM GOTHIC GRANDEUR TO MODERN ECHOES
HART 216CITIES, SANCTUARIES, CIVILIZATIONS: INTRODUCTION TO GREEK ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
HART 221INTRODUCTION TO ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE: CITIES, MOSQUES, PALACES
HART 225INTRODUCTION TO ARCHITECTURAL THINKING
HART 226INTRODUCTION TO BUDDHIST ART AND ARCHITECTURE
HART 228INTRO. TO A HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE: IDEAL CITIES, CANONIC BUILDINGS, AND THEIR POLITICS
HART 230EARLY MEDIEVAL ART
HART 231CATHEDRALS, CALIPHS, AND COURTS: ART OF THE LATER MIDDLE AGES
HART 232ART OF MEXICO
HART 234RELIGION AND ART IN JAPAN
HART 238SPECIAL TOPICS
HART 241THE ARTS OF THE RENAISSANCE IN EUROPE
HART 257ART AND ART HISTORY OF THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY
HART 263EPISODES IN THE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY: FROM INVENTION TO THE PRESENT
HART 265A VISUAL CULTURE TRAVELOGUE: ART AND POLITICS IN MODERN LATIN AMERICA
HART 280HISTORY & AESTHETICS OF FILM
HART 284NONFICTION FILM
HART 286CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY FILM
HART 297SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSEUM CURATORIAL STUDIES
HART 299INDEPENDENT STUDY IN ART THEORY AND CRITICISM
HART 300MUSEUM INTERNSHIP I
HART 301MUSEUM INTERNSHIP II
HART 302FROM THE SUBLIME TO THE SUSTAINABLE: ART, ARCHITECTURE AND NATURE
HART 303INDEPENDENT STUDY
HART 304A REVOLUTION FROM WITHIN: TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY CUBAN CULTURE
HART 305POST WAR: ART IN EUROPE, 1945-2000
HART 306RADICAL BLACK THOUGHT IN THE STUDIO
HART 307WOMEN IN ANCIENT ART
HART 308BLACK VISUAL CULTURE: FROM "LEMONADE" TO "THEY NOT LIKE US"
HART 309CONTEMPORARY ART OF AFRICA
HART 311REPRESENTATIONS OF DISABILITY
HART 313THE ART OF DEATH IN THE MIDDLE AGES
HART 315ART AND ACTIVISM: CREATIVE PROTESTS IN THE 20TH CENTURY AMERICAS
HART 316ART OF THE OBJECT: CRAFT, SENSORY EXPERIENCE, AND MATERIALITY IN ISLAMICATE LANDS
HART 317MODERN ART AND MONSTROSITY
HART 318AFRICAN DIASPORA STUDIES: IMAGE & THEORY
HART 319ARCHITECTURE, TRADE, AND POWER IN EARLY MODERN ISLAMIC EMPIRES
HART 320ART, SCIENCE, AND MAGIC IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
HART 321AMERICAN ART: 1800-1950
HART 323BUDDHIST AND DAOIST ART AND RITUAL
HART 324PERSIANATE ARTS OF THE BOOK
HART 325COFFEEHOUSES AND TEAHOUSES: A GLOBAL HISTORY
HART 326FASCIST ART, FASCIST POLITICS
HART 327MAKING MODERNITY IN THE STREETS OF PARIS: ART, FILM, ARCHITECTURE
HART 328EPIPHANIES: SEEING IN A NEW LIGHT AND RECOGNIZING THE RADIANCE
HART 329RACE AND ART IN MODERN LATIN AMERICA
HART 331BRITISH ART AND AESTHETICS, 1700-1900
HART 332CONTEMPORARY FILM DIRECTORS
HART 334PICASSO, POLLOCK, WARHOL
HART 336CINEMA AND THE CITY
HART 337RADICAL BODIES IN MEDIEVAL ART
HART 338HART IN THE WORLD SPRING SEMINAR
HART 339AMERICAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE I: 1620-1800
HART 340NORTHERN RENAISSANCE ART
HART 341EARLY RENAISSANCE ART IN ITALY
HART 342THE HIGH RENAISSANCE AND MANNERISM IN ITALY
HART 343MASTERS OF THE BAROQUE ERA
HART 345FOUNDATIONS IN THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE I (1450-1850)
HART 347SEMINAR ON LOVE
HART 349TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ART
HART 352BLACK CONTEMPORARY ART : SPECULATIVE (UN)MAKINGS
HART 354AGE OF ROMANTICISM IN EUROPE
HART 355VESSELS AND VASE-PAINTING: ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN POTTERY IN THE MENIL COLLECTION