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A team of Griffith University archaeologists has shared in the discovery of what may be the world’s oldest known cave painting, dating back to at least 45,500 years ago.
Oldest Cave Art Found in Sulawesi
“Art history is relevant” is not how the discipline of art history is typically framed in popular discourse.
Art history and world art history
Renowned contemporary fashion design Manish Arora welcomes the V&A into his studio, and offers exclusive insight into his work and inspirations.
Inside Manish Arora’s Studio
Noor Ali Chagani researched Mughal miniature paintings, jewellery and armour to create a new body of work using traditional brickmaking techniques.
An interview with Noor Ali
This is a recording of a live Smarthistory Commons webinar from 11/19/2020
How to make images beautiful, photoshop basics
Remove the “ums”! In just half an hour you can learn the basics of editing audio in GarageBand. Add a few images and you’ve got a video!
Editing audio: Garageband basics
The thing you’ll need the most during your photography session is patience and good humor.
Strategies for taking better photos of works ...
What was happening in the world during the height and fall of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia?
Tiny timeline: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in ...
What was going on around the world during the rise and height of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia?
Tiny timeline: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in ...
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Maps
How do you know when you can use an image for a public-facing project?
How to find images you can use
Did you know Smarthistory has free books?
Guide to Italian art in the 1400s
What do we learn by looking at Europe through a global lens?
Tiny timeline: global Europe
What was happening in the world during Michelangelo's lifetime?
Browse Smarthistory images for teaching & learning!
