Art History 220 - Early Medieval Art and Architecture

Institution:

Bard College

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Description:

Classical Studies, Medieval Studies An examination of art from the age of Constantine to 1000 C.E., including catacomb painting, the early Christian basilica and martyrium, the domed churches of the East, and Byzantine mosaics and icons. The class explores the contrasting aesthetic of the migrations, the "animal style" in art, the Sutton Hoo and Vikingship burials, the golden age of Irish art, the Carolingian "renaissance," treasures of theOttonian empire, and the art of the millennium.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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