Creative Writing 412 - Women in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art

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Wofford College

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This seminar examines women as subjects, artists, viewers and patrons of art in the Renaissance and Baroque eras. Students will read, discuss, and write about a body of interconnected primary and secondary sources and develop the skill of evaluating scholarly arguments. Texts to be examined include works by Boccaccio, Petrarch, Leon Battista Alberti, Lorenzo de Medici, Baldassare Castiglione, and Giorgio Vasari. Prerequisite: At least one course in Art History or permission of the instructor. (3/0/3) GOODCHILD

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wofford.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 597-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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