AAH 322 - Art and Architecture in the Medieval World

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

ART AND ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the Art and Architectural HistoryCore ConcentrationPrerequisite: AAH 121-122An in-depth investigation of the arts of the Middle Ages within thecontext of the institutions, values, and ideas that emerged in thecivilization of the Early Christian, Byzantine, and Western Medievalera. Analyzes special topics in Medieval art and architecture such asart and architectural theory and practice of the Middle Ages, with theintent of accounting for the goals and aspirations of specific cultures,societies, and patrons. Topics investigate how medieval culturesinteracted with each other, and with other cultures outside the sphereof Western civilization. Geographical areas of examination includeWestern and Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, and North Africa; the timeframe spans from circa 300 to circa 1500 AD.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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