History of Art and History | Bachelor's degree | Art & Design | On Campus | 3 years | Birkbeck, University of London | United Kingdom
The past, and the visual art it has bequeathed to us, continues to fascinate. This is richly evident in Media productions, the thriving heritage sector, and record visitor numbers to galleries and museums. This wide-ranging BA in History of Art and History will take you from the ancient world through to the present day. You will explore social, cultural, intellectual and political histories, and develop your understanding of visual culture within those contexts. You will acquire the analytical skills and critical approaches that enable you to investigate both texts and images for yourself, and to develop your competence in visual perception and historical interpretation.
