ARHI 24317 - Michelangelo, Raphael and the Paragone

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Art History

Description:

This course aims to help students develop an understanding of the production of art in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, from workshops to court artists, as well as visual familiarity of the most important characteristics of the art of this period. Students will also develop in-depth knowledge of the artistic development of Michelangelo and Raphael, through principal works both seen on-site and through designs, projects and writings. Students will be exposed to the Vatican Museums and its development, growth and significance as a unique type of Museum complex. Additionally, the course will provide an introduction to art theory of the Renaissance and the problems of composition, form and iconography of the time.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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