ARTH 522 - Topics in Medieval Art, AD 300-1500

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Art History

Description:

This course explores the medieval image in art with an emphasis on manuscript illumination. Various media, including wall painting, mosaic, enamel work, stained glass, ivory, wood, and (non-architectural) stone sculpture are investigated. The Early Christian, Byzantine, Early Medieval, Romanesque, and Gothic Eras are studied with regard to the work of art in its cultural and historical context, regional style, iconography, and patronage.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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