a) Art history is the study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts; that is genre, design, format, and style.
e) The study includes painting, sculpture, architecture, ceramics, furniture, and other decorative objects.
b) Art history is the history of different groups of people and their culture represented throughout their artwork.
d) Art historians compare different time periods in art history.
c) As a term, art history (its product being history of art) encompasses several methods of studying the visual arts; in common usage referring to works of art and architecture.
