INDS 220 - Florence:Birthplace of the Renaissance

Institution:

Lafayette College

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Description:

This on-site course explores the brilliant artistic and literary culture of Florence during the late Middle Ages and Renaissance. Its primary text is the city and its monuments: its buildings, from church to palace; its art, including masterpieces by Giotto, Donatello, Botticelli, and Michaelangelo; and its literature, including such classics as Dante's Inferno, Petrarch's sonnets, and Boccaccio's Decameron. Visits to Pisa, Siena, Assisi, and Rome enhance understanding of this extraordinary age. Ahl, Pribic

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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