ARTHIST 239S - The American Artist

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

Art History

Description:

This course utilizes art historical methodologies as tools for critical inquiry and scholarly research on one American artist (selected as per this seminar¿s scheduling every four years). Apart from a firm biographical and art historical grasp of the specific American artist under investigation, the goal of this course is to develop visual literacy of American art through seeing and writing. An emphasis will be placed on improving various forms of written art discourse (i.e., descriptive, expository, interpretative, etc. Instructor: staff

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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