ART 313 - Baroque Art and Architecture in Italy from Caravaggio through Guarini

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

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Focusing on Baroque art and architecture in Italy circa 1580-1680, this course examines art in the context of religious reform, scientific discoveries, and political absolutism to determine how these developments informed the style, subject matter (both religious and secular), and functions of art in society. Artists to be studied include Caravaggio, Bernini, Borromini, Claude, Poussin, and Guarini. Prerequisite: ART 102 or permission of instructor. 3 Lect Hrs, 3 Credits Ms Jones

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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