ART 141 - Egypt To Mannerism

Institution:

Simmons University

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Description:

Introduces students to the art of various cultures. Explores the idea of art as a visual language, why people make art, what purpose art serves, and how art reflects values and ideas. Discusses painting, sculpture, and architecture ranging from the Egyptian pyramids to Michelangelos Sistine Ceiling. Includes frequent visits to the Museum of Fine Arts and the Gardner Museum. Hanni.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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