Journal profile · ART
Anales de Historia del Arte
ISSN 0214-6452 · eISSN 1988-2491 · Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Spain
Anales de Historia del Arte: CAS Zone 3 · Arts (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 9 weeks (community reports); 35 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Anales de Historia del Arte is published by Universidad Complutense de Madrid and is in Zone 3 of Arts in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical Art and Architecture Studies, Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia and Medieval and Early Modern Iberia, together about 41.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology and History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Anales de Historia del Arte (ISSN 0214-6452, ISSN-e 1988-2491) is an annual scientific publication, published by the Department of History of Art of the Faculty of Geography and History. Anales de Historia del Arte intends, beginning in 2018, to publish the most current national and international scientific research and thought in the field of History of Art and Visual Culture, covering a timeline that ranges from its origins to the present. This new period will offer researchers with a channel where they can share their theoretical reflections, in addition to providing a framework for viewing art within the context of the social challenges of today's world and a forum where they can discuss, from an academic perspective, the issues of heritage conservation, gender debates, education on aesthetics and ethics, as well as the major questions that the globalised world poses in relation to the new transcultural and cross-functional standpoints in the field of art and history.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ART
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 2, Italy 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical Art and Architecture StudiesArts and Humanities19.5%
- Historical Studies of Medieval IberiaArts and Humanities12.6%
- Medieval and Early Modern IberiaArts and Humanities9.4%
- Medieval Architecture and ArchaeologyArts and Humanities8.6%
- Photographic and Visual ArtsArts and Humanities7.2%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities6.8%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities6.7%
- Historical Studies on SpainArts and Humanities2.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Arts Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Art | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Arts Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Art | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 41Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 90.57%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 23LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 536 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 1 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | 3 |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | 15 |
| 2021 | 34 | 34 | 18 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 9 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 9 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 5
- Reference style
- Chicago
Article types accepted3
- article1. The articles shall be original and related to research on the History of Art and Visual Culture.Length not stated
- book review6. Book reviews shall not be subject to blind-peer arbitration. They shall have a maximum length of 10000 characters, shall meet the submission rules of all oth…Length not stated
- discussion7. Discussions on the articles published in Anales de Historia del Arte shall be accepted, under the general publication rules.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
Declaration of Originality and Authorship required Model summary
Submitting an article to this journal implies the acceptance of the Declaration of Originality and Authorship.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
Copyright transferred to journal publisher Model summary
Acceptance of a paper for publication implies that the copyright, in whatever media and format, is transferred to the journal publisher.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Inclusive language mandatory Model summary
The use of inclusive language in the texts is mandatory.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) licence Model summary
In order to support the global exchange of knowledge, the journal Anales de Historia del Arte is allowing unrestricted access to its content as from its publication in this electronic edition, and as such it is an open-access journal. The originals published in this journal are the property of the Complutense University of Madrid and any reproduction thereof in full or in part must cite the source…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access journal Model summary
In order to support the global exchange of knowledge, the journal Anales de Historia del Arte is allowing unrestricted access to its content as from its publication in this electronic edition, and as such it is an open-access journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
Originals shall be submitted for the external evaluation by subject-matter experts through a system of blind arbitration -blind peers- and, in light of the outcome, the Editorial Board shall decide whether to publish them or not.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0214-6452
- Electronic ISSN
- 1988-2491
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 35 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Anales de Historia del Arte
What CAS zone is Anales de Historia del Arte in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Anales de Historia del Arte is in Zone 3 of Arts, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Art. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Arts. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Anales de Historia del Arte?
Authors report an average review time of about 9 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Anales de Historia del Arte?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 5; Reference style: Chicago. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Anales de Historia del Arte based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (2) and Italy (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Anales de Historia del Arte?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Anales de Historia del Arte is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Anales de Historia del Arte open access, and what is the APC?
Anales de Historia del Arte is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .