ARTH 250 - Women in Art/Women Artists

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University of Evansville

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Balances the traditional approach to art history with a genderfocused perspective. Twofold objective - to study the works of major women artists from the Renaissance to the 20th century in the context of society and to discuss images of women in art as represented by both male and female artists. Themes examined include women and Western religion, the good wife and the fallen woman, victims and heroines, the nude and the femme fatale. Alternate years. Spring. ARTH H378 British Romantic Art (3) A study of British art from 1790 to 1850, including academic traditions, landscape painting, genre painting, and the pre- Raphaelites. Taught at Harlaxton College. Prerequisite: Art History 208 or 209 or permission of instructor.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.evansville.edu/

Phone Number:

(812) 488-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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