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Art History is the study of human expression – visual, but also tactile, spatial and sometimes aural – through history. Art Historians develop ways to translate from the visual to the verbal, through analysis and interpretation, using a number of different approaches and methodologies.
The history behind artworks as at separate times helps to learn of different tribes and their cultures. It has also helped in a lot of cases to learn of the transition of time in both social, political and economic stages.
The discipline of art history developed in Europe during the colonial period (roughly the 15th to the mid-20th century). ... The traditional focus on painting, sculpture, and architecture was expanded to include so-called minor arts such as ceramics and textiles and contemporary media such as video and performance art.