ARH 125 - ART HISTORY B

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Art History

Description:

The course content will include the historical development in Western art of painting, sculpture, architecture, and craft arts from 1300 through Realism. The major artists, movements and styles of painting, sculpture, architecture and photography from this time period will be introduced. Emphasis will be the study of art as it is shaped by its cultural, economic, religious, and philosophical context. This is a writing intensive, discussion-based course. It is designed to fulfill a general education requirement and is a large format lecture course. This course will present an overview of art historical developments from 1300 through the mid-nineteenth century. Materials in this class will be presented in a global manner, which will combat traditional art historical constructions of a separation between the 'West' and the 'Rest.'

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2014 - 08/14/2021 

Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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