ARTH 340 - Art of the United States

Institution:

Francis Marion University

Subject:

Art History

Description:

Introduction to the art and architecture in continental U.S. from the time of the first European voyages of discovery up to the Armory Show of 1913. Course explores the role of the visual arts in establishing the new nation's self identity, in interpreting the native landscape and everyday life against European models and traditions, an in tracing the rise of the professional American art establishment which by the early 20th century finally considered itself the equal of its European counterparts.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ARTH 221

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.fmarion.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 661-1362

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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