Art 215 - Medieval Art:Glorious Visions

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

A topical survey of European art from 1000-1400. Students explore art and architecture of a time when visionary ideals and christian religious inspiration helped artists depict unearthly realities. Topics include apocalyptic illustrationbeginning around the year 1000, the pilgrimage cults of saints and relics, the rise of the great cathedrals, and the development of Gothic style insecular and sacred arts through the year 1400.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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