AArh 343 - Northern European Art:1350-1600

Institution:

SUNY at Albany

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Description:

This course will focus on art created in northern Europe between 1350 and 1600.? We will focus on paintings, sculptures, and graphic work produced in France, the Netherlands, and Germany.? Topics to be covered include the meaning of realism, symbolism and the use of iconographic analysis, the development of the art market, artistic specialization, the function of images in religious and domestic contexts, the emergence of the self-conscious artist, and sexuality and gender in imagery.? Attention will be paid to the influence of antiquity and the Italian Renaissance in the north.? We will also examine the influence of the Protestant Reformation on images produced after 1517. Prerequisites: A Arh 170 or 171 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.albany.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 442-3300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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