HART 372 - Painting and Sculpture in the United States from the Colonial Period to the Harlem Renaissance

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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Description:

The aim of this course is to acquaint the student with the most significant individuals and movements in the history or American painting and sculpture from the Colonial Period to 1940. Rather than taking an encyclopedic approach, class lecture and discussion will focus on a limited group of topics, which together will give the student an overview of the high points of greatest cultural significance in our country's art history. Required reading includes sections from the text that parallel classroom topics. In addition, students are required to read a section of articles that treat some course topics in greater depth and detail. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.massart.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 879-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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