Art History and Archaeology

2026–2027

353 courses

ARTARCH 1061First Year Seminar: Pleasure and Pain: European Fashion as (Art) History
ARTARCH 1062Ampersand: Trendsetters and Troublemakers: The Art of Fashion
ARTARCH 1100First-Year Seminar: The Trojan War in Myth, Art, and Reality
ARTARCH 1101First-Year Seminar: Topics in Art History: Islamic Art
ARTARCH 1102First-Year Seminar: van Gogh and the Avant Garde
ARTARCH 1103First Year Seminar: Public Art/Art and Its Publics in St. Louis
ARTARCH 1104First-Year Seminar: Whose Art is IT Anyway?: St. Louis Art Museums and Their Audiences
ARTARCH 1105First-Year Seminar: What's New? Contemporary Art in St. Louis and Beyond
ARTARCH 1106First-Year Seminar: Art in the Golden Age of Venice
ARTARCH 1107First-Year Seminar: Spectacle! Popular Entertainment in Ancient Greece and Rome
ARTARCH 1108First-Year Seminar: Body Images in the Ancient Americas
ARTARCH 1109FYS: Collecting Art/Excluding People: The Contradictions of Chinese Art in U.S. Museums
ARTARCH 1110First Year Seminar: Creating the Universe: Ritual and Science in Buddhist Art
ARTARCH 1111First Year Seminar: Beijing and the Forbidden City
ARTARCH 1112Freshman Seminar: Understanding Oceanic Art
ARTARCH 1113Imagining the Pacific: From Captain Cook to Disney's Moana
ARTARCH 1114Freshman Seminar: The American Landscape in Painting and Practice
ARTARCH 1115First-Year Seminar: American Monuments: Memory, Identity, and Ideology
ARTARCH 1116Topics in African-American Art. From Revolution to Renaissance
ARTARCH 1171First Year Seminar: Beethoven and van Gogh: Myths of Creativity, Genius and Madness
ARTARCH 1505Colloquium: How to Work With Art
ARTARCH 1510Introduction to Asian Art
ARTARCH 1515History of Western Art, Architecture & Design
ARTARCH 1516Introduction to Illuminated Manuscripts
ARTARCH 1520From Hercules to Harry Potter: Picturing Heroes in Ancient Greece, Rome, and Beyond
ARTARCH 1525Majors' Colloquium
ARTARCH 1545Mythologies of Modern Art: Fact, Fiction and Film
ARTARCH 1996Art History and Archaeology Elective: 100-Level
ARTARCH 2009World Archaeology
ARTARCH 2010French Language Colloquium: French Art and Politics in the Belle Epoque
ARTARCH 2015American Art and Material Culture of the Gilded Age
ARTARCH 2020Introduction to Modern Art, Architecture and Design
ARTARCH 2030Matisse and Picasso
ARTARCH 2031Innovation, Motion, and Assemblage: The Art, Architectural, and Landscape History of West and Central Africa
ARTARCH 2035Myths and Monuments of Antiquity
ARTARCH 2040Cities and Towns of the Ancient World
ARTARCH 2045Gothic Art: Patronage, Piety, and Power
ARTARCH 2050African Art: From Traditional to the Contemporary
ARTARCH 2055Introduction to the Arts of Oceania
ARTARCH 2060Women, Art and Culture: Early Modern to Contemporary
ARTARCH 2061Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists of Baroque Italy
ARTARCH 2065Picturing Race
ARTARCH 2070Latinx Art
ARTARCH 2071Nationalism(s): Nation-Building and Art in Europe and the United States during the Nineteenth Century
ARTARCH 2396The Orient: Europe and Islamic Art From 1851 to Today
ARTARCH 2397Art, Agency, and the Arab World: From Decolonization to the War On Terror
ARTARCH 2510Africa's Struggle for Its Art: Debating Critical Topics in Museology, Art History, and Cultural Heri
ARTARCH 2900Directed Research in Art History and Archaeology
ARTARCH 2990Internship in the Art Community
ARTARCH 2996Art History and Archaeology Elective: 2000-Level
ARTARCH 3000Writing Intensive Topics
ARTARCH 3004Writing Intensive Topics in Art History and Archaeology
ARTARCH 3015Survey of Roman Art
ARTARCH 3025Art of the Italian Renaissance Courts
ARTARCH 3030Pilgrimage and Renaissance Art
ARTARCH 3031Northern Renaissance Art
ARTARCH 3050Art Restoration: Issues and Techniques
ARTARCH 3055Special Topics in Printmaking: History and Practice of Printmaking
ARTARCH 3060Studies in Medieval Art
ARTARCH 3065Art in the Egypt of the Pharaohs
ARTARCH 3066Art & Archaeology of Cleopatra's Egypt
ARTARCH 3075Pompeii: Cultural Mosaic of the Ancient Mediterranean
ARTARCH 3080Archaeology of Roman Slavery
ARTARCH 3091African Art in Context: Patronage, Globalisms, and Inventiveness
ARTARCH 3100Greek Art and Archaeology
ARTARCH 3105Greek and Roman Painting
ARTARCH 3115Roman Art and Archaeology
ARTARCH 3120From Parthenon to Pantheon: The Archtitecture of Ancient Greece and Rome
ARTARCH 3135Introduction to Modern Art
ARTARCH 3145Arts of China, India, and Japan
ARTARCH 3150The Arts in Japanese Society
ARTARCH 3155Japanese Art
ARTARCH 3160Early Chinese Art: From Human Sacrifice to the Silk Road
ARTARCH 3165The Archaeology of Ancient China
ARTARCH 3170Art of the Islamic World
ARTARCH 3180Classical to Contemporary Chinese Art
ARTARCH 3181Modern & Contemporary Chinese Art
ARTARCH 3185Buddhas, Gods, Emperors, and Conquerors: Indian Painting From the 6th Century to Present
ARTARCH 3190Lofty Mountains: Painting of the Sung
ARTARCH 3200Chinese Painting, Then and Now