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A world-renowned centre for the study of art history from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century in Europe and beyond.

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Latest news

The Faculty of Architecture and History of Art is pleased to announce that it has been awarded Athena Swan Bronze status by the Equality Challenge Unit

Oct 10, 2019

We are happy to announce the appointment of Dr Mary-Ann Middelkoop to the position of Unestablished Teaching Associate in twentieth-century and contemporary art history. Dr Middelkoop will be joining us on 7 October, and will be with us for two years.

Sep 18, 2019

The Department congratulates Prof. Deborah Howard on winning the Bainton History / Theology Prize for her book 'The Sacred Home in Renaissance Italy'

Sep 09, 2019

Upcoming events

Inaugural Lecture by incoming Head of Department Professor Caroline van Eck: 'In the Make-Up Parlour of Mars': Art and Camouflage

Oct 28, 2019

The Classroom, Department of History of Art

Rubens: Genial Painting - A lecture by Dr Alex Marr in association with the Faculty of Classics

Oct 29, 2019

Room 1.04, Faculty of Classics

Visual Culture Seminars: On Contemporary Painting

Oct 30, 2019

The Centre for Visual Culture, 4a Trumpington Street

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Postal Address:
The Secretary
The Department of History of Art
1-5 Scroope Terrace
Cambridge CB2 1PX
Tel: 01223 332975
Fax: 01223 332960
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