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Western Art from Classicism to Impressionism

An evening course on Western European art from classicism to late Victorian art and Impressionism.

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Event details

Date
Time
– BST (Europe/London)
Format
In person
Venue
Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom
Organiser
Imperial College London

Imperial enrols students on the whole course, not on single classes.

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Venus on her shell and the figure holding out a cloak to her, from Botticelli's The Birth of Venus, cut out on black.

About this course

The course looks at the lives of artists, their cultural backgrounds and their influence on later art movements. Classes run on Wednesday evenings in South Kensington from 21 October 2026 to 17 March 2027, with guided visits to the National Gallery on 16 December 2026 and 19 March 2027. Imperial enrols students on the whole course, not on single classes.