Art History

Secondary Abilities

Description: You have studied art as an academic rather than practical subject, and know a great deal about its history. By looking at a piece of art, you have a good chance of identifying its place and period of origin, and in most cases you can name the artist without looking for a signature. You also have a fair idea of a piece's current market price.

• Novice: Student or amateur

• • Practiced: Grad student or enthusiastic amateur

• • • Competent: Professor or auction house bigwig

• • • • Expert: Research fellow or auction house chief

• • • • • Master: Head of a museum

Possessed by: Scholars, Enthusiasts, Auction House Personnel

Specialties: Classical, Renaissance, Masters, Impressionists, Primitive, American, Ethnographic