ART 304 - Renaissance and Baroque Art

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

ART

Description:

Survey of the art and architecture of Italy and Northern Europe from the end of the Middle Ages, or the Late Gothic period, to about 1775. Major styles of the Renaissance and Baroque periods are covered. Course Objectives (1) Study in-depth the developments in primarily Italian painting and sculpture of the 15th and 16th centuries. (2) Identify major artists of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. (3) Be familiar with this rich cultural period, and the role the Renaissance artist played in its emergence out of the Dark Ages. (4) Utilize this new understanding of a foreign culture and time period, and apply to his/her current culture.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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