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Journey through the global history of art from the Renaissance to today. Take online college-level courses with Sophia and knock out your gen eds. Save time and money as you progress through your courses at your own pace.

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Assignments & grading

This is a pass/fail course. You must complete 14 Challenges (formative assessments), 5 Milestones (summative assessments), and 1 Touchstone (project-based or written assessments) with an overall score of 70% or better.

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Learning outcomes

<p>At the end of the course, you'll be able to:</p> <ul><li>Understand how socio-political factors shaped styles and techniques of Italian and Northern European art and architecture during the 15th through late 18th centuries.</li><li>Explore shared themes and global reach of art and architecture in Baroque regions, Asia, Western Africa, and the Americas before the 1800s.</li><li>Analyze art from the 18th and 19th centuries including key movements, artists, and techniques that challenged traditional forms.</li><li>Recognize the influence of global conflicts, sociopolitical changes, and technological advancements on art since 1900.</li></ul>
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