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- Smarthistory
The brilliant histories of art belong to everyone, no matter their background Smarthistory’s free, award-winning digital content unlocks the expertise of hundreds of leading scholars, making the history of art accessible and engaging to more people, in more places, than any other publisher
- Smarthistory – AP®︎ Art History
We created Smarthistory to provide students around the world with the highest-quality educational resources for art and cultural heritage—for free
- Smarthistory – Our mission
Smarthistory is a tiny not-for-profit that collaborates with more than eight hundred art historians, curators, archaeologists, knowledge-bearers, and artists committed to making the history of art accessible to more people, in more places, than any other publisher
- Smarthistory – Start here
We created Smarthistory to provide students around the world with the highest-quality educational resources for art and cultural heritage—for free
- Smarthistory – What is art history and where is it going?
Smarthistory’s videos and articles reflect this history of art history Since the site was originally created to support a course in Western art and history, the content initially focused on the most celebrated works of the Western canon
- Smarthistory – Reframing Art History a new kind of textbook
General resources for this book Welcome! Learn more about how this textbook developed How this textbook was developed How to use this textbook Smarthistory teaching webinars Smarthistory Grid View
- Historical overview: to 1600 - Smarthistory
Humankind’s origins and the beginnings of cultural expression may be traced to Africa Recent discoveries in the southern tip of Africa provide remarkable evidence of the earliest stirrings of human creativity Ocher plaques with engraved designs, made some 70,000 years ago, represent some of humankind’s earliest attempts at visual expression Although much remains to be learned about
- Smarthistory – The Great Pyramids of Giza
One of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world The last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, the great pyramids of Giza, are perhaps the most famous and discussed structures in history These massive monuments were unsurpassed in height for thousands of years after their construction and continue to amaze and enthrall us with their overwhelming mass and seemingly impossible
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