Overview
In this History of Art - Highlights in Germany and the Netherlands programme from Utrecht Summer School you will have the chance to explore the art scenes of these two vibrant cities both in the past and the present.
Discover more than 1,000 years of European Art and European Art History this summer by exploring two of the most exciting art cities in Northern Europe – Utrecht and Berlin.
Then move on to Berlin and go back further in time to medieval times. Profit from Berlin’s rich cultural collections and learn about the varying circumstances that shaped the production and reception of German art from the Middle Ages through the twenty-first century.
The notions of a national identity and its connections to artistic expressions will be an important element of this course and introduce you to political art and the politics of art.
Programme Structure
The 19th Century: Romanticism, Historicism and Real-ism
- The 20th Century II - From the Avantgardes to "Degen-
erate Art"
Landscape and Still life painting
The Famous Masters, part II (Johannes Vermeer)
Applied arts in the Dutch 17th century
- Genre painting and the organization of the arts in the Dutch 17th century
Curriculum:
- Learn about the Golden Age in the Netherlands and the many social, historical, religious and cultural factors that influenced art production during that time.
- Find out how life shaped art and how the arts shaped life in Utrecht during the 16th century.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 26 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
9 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies History Art History View 4 other Short Courses in Art History in NetherlandsWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The course is open to participants (graduates and non-graduates) from all disciplines with a keen interest in Art History. No experience required.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
2250 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2250 EUR for the full programme during 26 days. -
EU/EEA
2250 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2250 EUR for the full programme during 26 days.
Living costs for Utrecht
900 - 1450 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?
Country 1
- Germany
- Netherlands
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