Art 309 - ClassicalGreekArt andArchitecture

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Illinois Wesleyan University

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Description:

The goal of the course is to introduce students to themonuments, sculpture, and painting of the so-called "Golden Age" of Classical Greece (c. 480-330 BC) in order that they develop an understanding and appreciation of classical Greek artistic expression, its influences, and its impact onWestern art and thought. The growth and development of cities and religious sanctuaries including Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Eleusis, and Aegina will be examined with a view to understanding the society that produced such art and architecture. Offered in alternate years with GRS/Art 307.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iwu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 556-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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