Gothic Art of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries

These credentials documents competencies including knowledge of world art, fine and applied art, and the historical events and people that influenced and created historical art. Though many positions in art history require appropriate education at various levels and additional training, a fundamental understanding of art history provides foundational knowledge that supports many aspects of daily tasks and decision-making for artists, teachers, art therapists, tour guides, librarians, curators, designers, and researchers. Specifically, this badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain Gothic art, including examples of Gothic art, historical events that influenced Gothic art, locations of Gothic art, and characteristics of Gothic art.