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Eurocentrism

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A perspective that privileges European viewpoints, values, and cultural production as the standard or primary focus, historically dominant in art history surveys but now being displaced by global perspectives.

AP course connection

Topic 10.3: 10.3 Interactions Within and Across Cultures in Global Contemporary Art

Unit 10