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r/ArtHistory is a subreddit with 217k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size.
This is a community of art enthusiasts interested in a vast range of movements, styles, media, and methodologies. From novice to professional, please feel free to share your favorite articles, essays, and discussions on artists and artworks.
Popular Themes in r/ArtHistory
#1
Advice Requests
: "Update: I flew to Madrid to see my favourite painting! "
16 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How can I keep tabs on a painting in a private collection when it’s on loan to ensure I can see it before I die? "
15 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Does anyone else feel the quality of posts have gone down in this subreddit? We should be discussing art in the context of its historic time ... and yet too many posts are "Rembrandt painting, what do you think ?!?! " ... or "WOW, eyes !!!! " . Should we get tougher with the rules?"
3 posts
#4
News
: "Rare 17th-Century Painting of Black and White Women Debuts After Export Ban"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "🎨 I made a quiz game called ArtQuiz that is both an educational and fun way to learn about classical paintings"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ArtHistory
#1
Art
: "What Art has brought you to tears? "
37 posts
#2
Painting
: "A selection of Paintings from the Volcano School, a Hawaiian art movement sometimes compared to the Hudson River School. "
22 posts
#3
Artist
: "Could someone please explain why John Constable is considered a romantic Artist rather than a realist Artist when he was known for painting common, present-day, rural settings?"
18 posts
#4
Video
17 posts
#5
History
: "History of the image of children bursting through a wall? these are some victorian items I have found over the years. does anyone know why this was a popular motif in the 1880s? items are a c1880s brooch, a c1880 spoon, and an 1883 silver bowl. "
16 posts
#6
Paintings
13 posts
#7
Art History
: "Can anyone recommend any short online courses in Art History? "
12 posts
#8
Expensive
8 posts
#9
Made
7 posts
#10
Artists
: "Under Appreciated Artists Part 9! Alice Aycock, Land Art then Metaphysics, 1946-"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/ArtHistory
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Monthly
+10k members(5.0%)
Yearly
+63k members(40.5%)
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