This course is taught in Mandarin.
Art History: Key Concepts examines important ideas in art history and art theory throughout human history, from cave painting through the modern age. Clear and concise weekly themes provide a framework to discuss a range of art objects selected from Europe, Asia and the Americas.
艺术史：核心概念考察了自人类文明史的岩洞壁画发展至今的艺术史和艺术理论中的重要概念。每周的课程重点围绕来自欧洲、亚洲和美洲等不同主题的艺术品展开讨论。
The course begins with an exploration of different timelines within art history. Subsequently, each week surveys various forms of representation, analyzing how art has developed from the iconic works of the Old Masters to the innovative practices of contemporary artists today, with a special two-week focus on the art of China. This structure provides you with the necessary background and tools to confidently address complex subjects in art history, art criticism, curatorial work, and collecting—all indispensable to anyone wishing to expand their knowledge of art or pursue a professional career in the art world.
该课程将以不同的时间线开始探索艺术史。随后的每一周将考察多种艺术再现形式，分析艺术是如何从老派大师的经典之作演变至当代艺术家的创新实践。课程结构将为您提供必要的背景资料和工具，从而解答艺术史、艺术批评、策展、收藏中的复杂议题——对于任何希望拓宽自己在艺术领域的知识，或计划在艺术界开展职业生涯的人而言，这些要素必不可少。
This Premier Online Course features weekly recorded lectures and faculty-guided discussion boards to maximize flexibility and deliver an engaging and interactive digital experience. This particular course, offered in partnership with Tsinghua University, will be complemented by a selection of live sessions in both English and Chinese.
本次高级在线课程包含每周的讲座视频和教师讨论小组，以便学员用最灵活的方式参与互动性线上教学。该课程由清华大学与苏富比学院联手打造，将辅以一系列精选的中英双语直播模块。
Students will learn:
- To identify and describe key events in the history of art.
- To analyze the formal and contextual qualities of artworks and evaluate their importance in a variety of historical and social contexts.
- To identify and implement the visual vocabulary used to discuss specific art forms, techniques, styles, periods, or movements.
- To assess and critique a variety of artworks, periods and movements related to art history.
学员将在课程中学习：
- 鉴别、描述艺术史关键事件
- 在不同历史和社会语境下，分析艺术作品形式上和语境上的特质，评价艺术品的重要性
- 鉴别并运用视觉词汇描述讨论特定艺术形式、技巧、风格、时代和运动
- 评价、批判艺术史中的各类艺术作品、时代和运动