Max Planck Institute for Art History

The Max Planck Institute for Art History is a leading research institution in Germany dedicated to the study of art, architecture, and visual culture across different periods and regions. It conducts advanced scholarly research, fostering interdisciplinary approaches to understand the historical, social, and cultural contexts of art. The institute also supports academic collaboration, offers fellowships, and publishes influential work, contributing significantly to global art history scholarship. Its goal is to deepen our understanding of visual art’s role in human history and society through rigorous research and international cooperation.