ART 367 - Nineteenth Century Photography

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

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A survey of the invention and development of photography in Western Europe and the United States during the nineteenth century. The course explores the reasons why photography came into being during the early industrial revolution and its multiple functions as documentation, family memento, entertainment, aesthetic object, and standard of truth. Students work extensively with original objects in local collections. (Course not offered on a regular basis.) Prerequisite: ART 102 or permission of instructor. 3 Lect Hrs, 3 Credits

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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

Calendar System:

Semester

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