ARH 1019 - Art of the Ancient World

Institution:

Manhattanville College

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Description:

This introductory class will familiarize students with the artistic and cultural production of ancient Mediterranean civilizations, including Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization, Egypt, Minoan Crete, Greece, and Rome. Through the art of these ancient cultures, the class will acquaint students with basic issues in the study of art history, such as the importance of historical and archaeological context. Objects in, and visits to, New York City museums will be an integral part of the course. (Spring '09)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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