ARTH 473 - Baroque Painting in Northern Europe

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Distribution Course in Arts & Letters. Class of 2009 & prior only. Silver. Emphasis on the "Golden Age" of painting traditions of Holland and Flanders from the outset of the Dutch Revolt in the 1560s to the French invasions around 1670. Principal artists include: Pieter and Jan Brueghel, Rubens, Van Dyck, Goltzuis, Hals, Rembrandt, Ruisdael, Vermeer, and Steen. Attention to the rise of pictoral genres: landscape, still life, tavern scenes, portraiture, as well as relationship of art to the rise of Absolutist rulers, religious conflicts, and the Thirty Years War.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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