ART 2340 - Painting in Italy

Institution:

St. John's University-New York

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Description:

An Introduction to the medium of painting with an emphasis on developing a knowledge of color theory and its application to the painting process. Painting on-site with the ancient city of Rome and the surrounding countryside as a setting, focus is on developing structure in composition and sensitivity to light and atmosphere. Lectures and museum visits help students understand the cultural context of the work of Italian ancients, modernist and European and American painters in Italy. Credit: 3 semester hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stjohns.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 990-6161

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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