ART 257 - Art From the Renaissance to 1870s

Institution:

Nichols College

Subject:

Art

Description:

This course introduces the famous works of art and architecture from the late 1400s to the dawn of the 20th century. Thisc ourse examines the painting, sculpture, and architecture in relation to their time and place to better understand the their meaning and cultural signifigance. The focus is on Western art, but the test and class discussions will introduce works from other cultures such as the Middle East, Inda, China, and Japan. Comparisons will be made between different times and places, and the great masters of the renaissance epoch will be examined in detail.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nichols.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 213-1560

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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