AH 110 - Modern Architecture and Design

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

Art History

Description:

Semester Hours: 3 Every other year Development of modern architecture as a three-dimensional art in the fine-arts tradition (with some attention to parallels in sculpture) and as part of a new technical approach to "design" under industrialism. Architecture versus mere building; architecture and social life; "functionalism" and the International Style; "post-modernism" and the fate of modernity. Emphasis on works of major American and European masters. No previous knowledge of architecture requi

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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