ART 11 - History of Art:Ancient,Medieval & World

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Bristol Community College

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Description:

ArtThis course will explore the relationship between art and its social, political, cultural and economic contexts throughout ancient and medieval times. The development of world civilization will be chronicled in a fashion that emphasizes the interconnectedness between different world cultures. Students will need to think and write critically on how art both reflected and influenced political, social, religious and economic states of affair. Through lectures, readings, slides and films, students will learn about history and art from the great kingdoms of Egypt and ancient China to the small isolated bands of colorful individuals who lived in what is still popularly thought of as the "dark ages." Students will also learn how visual art traditions help define our understanding of world culture. Three class hours a wee k.3 credits Fall

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

bristolcc.edu/

Phone Number:

(508) 678-2811

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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