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The classes - Autumn 2025
Join us this autumn for a captivating exploration of art's rich history, designed for both seasoned enthusiasts and those new to the field. The Avoncroft Arts Society’s History of Art course offers a deep dive into fascinating themes across centuries of artistic expression. Whether you're a longtime member or a newcomer eager to expand your knowledge, this course will enrich your understanding and appreciation of art.
Each session will be held on a Thursday afternoon, on a term-time basis, with each class focusing on a distinct and engaging theme:
Each session will cost £9.50, payable at the beginning of each term.
The Venetian Renaissance
Mannerism in sixteenth-century Europe
Fifteenth-century Netherlandish art
Thursday, October 2nd
Thursday, October 16th
Thursday, November 20th
Thursday, December 4th
1.30 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
HISTORY
OF ART
Explore the rich history of art with our Autumn Term 2025 course at Avoncroft Arts Society.
This term, our studies will encompass:
• The Venetian Renaissance, with an emphasis on the works of Giovanni Bellini and Titian;
• Fifteenth-century Netherlandish art, focusing on Jan van Eyck, Robert Campin, and Rogier van der Weyden; and
• Mannerism in sixteenth-century Europe, particularly the contributions of Parmigianino, El Greco, and Bronzino.