HAA 1305 - Early Renaissance Architecture

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

History of Art and Architecture

Description:

The Early Renaissance (1420-1500) in Italy marked a fundamental change in the way humankind saw and thought about the world and the built environment. This course examines the buildings, cities, projects, and theories of that period through its major designers. It concentrates on the new acceptance of rationality and modular linkage in building, which prefigures the rationality and scientific method characteristic of the modern world.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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