ART 202 - Art History II

Institution:

Saint Francis University

Subject:

Art

Description:

This course will study the development of the visual arts from the Early Renaissance through Impressionism (1400 - 1880). Art 202 will trace Indian, Chinese, Japanese, American, African, and Pacific Rim cultures (post-1400) as well as the traditional Western developments prior to Modernism (1800-2000). The evolution of these diverse cultures will be presented within the context of the influences of geography, socio/political events, religion, and technological advancement - the factors that have stimulated cultural development or restrained it. The course will center on a lecture/discussion format with students selecting a particular period for focused research.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.francis.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 472-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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