ART 204 - History of Western Art:Prehistoric-Byzantine

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F This course will provide an introduction to Western Art, from c. 3000 BC to c. 1400 AD , covering the art and cultures of the Ancient Near East, Ancient Egypt, Aegean, Ancient Greece, the rise and fall of the Ancient Roman Empire and finally, the transition of the Western world to Early Christian and Byzantine Empire. It will focus primarily on painting, sculpture and graphics and will consider selected examples of architecture to introduce key principles and centers for each period. Designed for non-majors as well as for art majors. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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