AAR U220 - Ancient Greek Art and Architecture

Institution:

Northeastern University

Subject:

Description:

Surveys ancient Greek art and architecture from the early Iron Age through the Hellenistic period. Following an introduction to the nature of art, its various uses, and various approaches to its interpretation, the course provides a brief historical background of the major periods in Greek art. Each period is then examined in detail, with particular attention to defining its stylistic features and to examining representative works in each of the genres (sculpture, painting, architecture, and minor arts).

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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