Art History 125 - Modern Architecture:1850 to 1950

Institution:

Bard College

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Description:

An examination of modern architecture from its emergence in Western Europe during the 19th century through the end of World War II. Particular attention is paid to the ways architects have responded to, and participated in, formal and aesthetic developments in other arts, as well as to broader technological, economic, and sociopolitical transformations. Covering many aspects of architecture-from buildings, drawings, models, exhibitions, and schools to historical and theoretical writings and manifestos- the course investigates a range of modernist practices, polemics, and institutions.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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