AHIS20011 European Renaissance Art

AHIS20011 European Renaissance Art (University of Melbourne): rated 4.3/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.

AHIS20011 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Arts in Art History. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 欧洲文艺复兴艺术

Type: Subject

Credit points: 12.5

Subject area: Art History

Faculty: Faculty of Arts

Level: Undergraduate level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

The subject explores the art and culture of Renaissance Europe between 1300 and 1600, with a particular focus on Italy, France, and Spain. This is one of the most pivotal periods in the history of art, when many of our contemporary ideas about art and artists were coming into being.

AHIS20011 student reviews, difficulty and workload

AHIS20011 has 2 scored reviews: overall 4.3/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.3/5).

On Reddit: "Hey! I took European Renaissance Art earlier in the year and enjoyed it overall. It was my first semester taking art history subjects (as an elective in a masters program tho), and I was able to attain an H1 despite not having any art history experience previously. However, I di…"

On Reddit: "Art History major here, I haven't done AHIS20018 but if you're interested in Renaissance art, try AHIS20011!! It's only in sem 1 though, so you'd have to wait till next year. I'm taking it now, and honestly before taking the subject, I wasn't too crazy about Renaissance art and …"

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AHIS20011 FAQ

Q: Is AHIS20011 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 4.3/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches AHIS20011, and when is it offered?

A: AHIS20011 is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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