ARTH 322 - Roman Art

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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Description:

This course surveys the major art forms produced by both the Romans and Etruscans. The course begins with the Roman Republic (late sixth century B.C.) and concludes with the rule of Constantine in the fourth century A.D.). We will discuss the development of the urban, government complex (the Roman Forum), the evolution of domestic architecture, and the major artistic achievements in sculpture, painting, and the minor arts. We will focus on how social, economic, religious, political and/or historical events caused these art forms to evolve and change over the centuries. (AY). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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