AHS 171 - The Church,the Court,and the People:Art in Seventeenth-Century Europe

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

Subject:

Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): AHS 017B or AHS 017C or upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A study of the dominant trends and figures of the Italian, French, Spanish, Flemish, and Dutch Baroque, including Caravaggio, Bernini, Velazquez, and Rembrandt. Emphasis is on such issues as the development of illusionistic ceiling decoration, the theoretical basis of Baroque art, and the sacred and political uses of art.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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