Art History
The Art History programme offers a comprehensive exploration of the techniques and significance behind various artworks. Students will examine a diverse range of artistic movements, such as the Renaissance, Impressionism and Expressionism, along with different forms of art, including painting, sculpture, mixed media and architecture.
Art History at Oxford Summer Courses
Review last updated: 22 June 2025
The curriculum encourages analysis and interpretation of artworks within their cultural contexts, providing insights into both historical and contemporary pieces. Participants will engage with a wide spectrum of art, from renowned gallery pieces to lesser-known underground creations, fostering an environment where each canvas and artefact reveals a new facet of art history.
Students rated Oxford Summer Courses as the second best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5). The top rated programmes are:
Duration
Two weeks
Fees
£6,995
Ages
16-18, 19-25
Rating
Very Good (4.3 out of 5)
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About Oxford Summer Courses
Oxford Summer Courses is one of the largest summer school providers, operating across Oxford, Cambridge, Eton, and other UK boarding schools. The programme’s size allows for a wide range of courses and a diverse student community. Known for its independence-focused approach, OSC is ideal for students looking for an academic experience that encourages self-directed learning.
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Students rated Oxford Summer Courses as the second best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5).
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