Literary and Art History Certificate

Thompson Rivers University

Before the beginning of formal education, art was used to appease gods, compel humans and distinguish between cultures. The average eye only appreciates the aesthetic of a given piece of art from the past. As an art history student, you will take time to see the essence and message of it.The written word has evolved since the days of Celtic manuscripts in 700 C.E. By studying literary history, you delve into a captivating specialization that provides a great opportunity to explore a vast display of human accomplishments-essential expertise for any future scholar, teacher or author.Appreciate romantic painters, alongside romantic writers. Understand how literary ideas can often determine what is created by artists, rather than the medium itself.

Faculty of Arts