An Introduction to Art and its relevance in today’s world
- Context and art appreciation
- Timeline – key periods and figures in art history
- Style and vocabulary
Histography and Iconograph
- A paintings’ journey through history
- What is iconography and why it is important
- Semiotics
- Connoisseurship
- Provenance
The Importance of Art in society
- Why art history is important
- Art colleting and UHNW individuals
- Philanthropist and patron
The art market
- The financial side of the art market
- How art is bought and sold
- The influential players in the art market
- How fine art traded
Logistics
- Packaging and handling
- Transport
- Storage
- Art fair – auctions – consignments
Environmental management for art
- The prevailing atmospheric environment
- Placement
- Cleaning
- Conservation on yachts