Art 214 - Monastery and Cathedral in Medieval Europe

Institution:

Grinnell College

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Description:

Study of major developments in architecture and art from the Carolingian through Gothic periods (9th-14th centuries). Primary focus on architectural design and structure (as at Durham, Canterbury, Lincoln, Cluny, Paris, Chartres, Amiens), including the roles of sculpture and manuscript painting within their social, political, religious, and intellectual climates. Option of executing projects in architectural design or doing reading in French, German, Italian, Latin, or Spanish. Prerequisite: Art 103 or permission of instructor. CHASSON.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.grinnell.edu

Phone Number:

(641) 269-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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