ARTS 1201 - Art History Survey I

Institution:

Barton County Community College

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the first half of art history. It consists of a study of the art produced from prehistoric times through Gothic period. The course will study the evolution of architecture, sculpture, painting, and the crafts. Patrons, techniques, values, concepts, philosophies, and materials used by artists will be studied. Major movements, themes, artworks, and artists will be studied as well as how the art is a reflection of the society that produced it. This course will include the art and cultures of both Western and non-Western societies. This course is an introduction to the first half of art history. It consists of a study of the art produced from prehistoric times through the Gothic period. The course will study the evolution of architecture, sculpture, painting, and the crafts. Patrons, techniques, values, concepts, philosophies, and materials used by artists will be studied. Major movements, themes, artworks, and artists will be studied as well as how the art is a reflection of the society that produced it. This course will include the art and cultures of both Western and non- Western societies. Fulfills: Humanities Requirement

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bartonccc.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 792-2701

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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