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  • ARTH 4530: 20th Century Art History

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    This course surveys European and American art, artists and issues/movements in the 20th century. The purpose of this course is to provide an understanding of not only stylistic principles of the century, but also those human values and cultural events which served as inspiration. Lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments focus on the intentions, creative biographies, and historical circumstances of 20th century artists. The format for this course is lecture with discussion.
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  • ARTH 4531: Contemporary Art History

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    Through lectures and class discussion, this course explores the development of contemporary art from the 1970s to the present day. We will investigate issues pertaining to contemporary art such as place, memory, consumption, spirituality, identity, power, stories, loss and desire, time, humor, ecology and protest. Course content also considers the nature of "mega-exhibitions" and the changing role of art, artists, and curators as cultural activists; art as the product of economic relations between parties with different vested interests in the material object; visual strategies used in the media and advertising; and the impact of technology on contemporary culture in general and art in particular.
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  • ARTH 4531S: Contemporary Art History

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    Through lectures and class discussion, this course explores the development of contemporary art from the 1970s to the present day. We will investigate issues pertaining to contemporary art such as place, memory, consumption, spirituality, identity, power, stories, loss and desire, time, humor, ecology and protest. Course content also considers the nature of "mega-exhibitions" and the changing role of art, artists, and curators as cultural activists; art as the product of economic relations between parties with different vested interests in the material object; visual strategies used in the media and advertising; and the impact of technology on contemporary culture in general and art in particular.
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  • ARTH 4631: Art History Seminar

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    A seminar-format course on selected topics in art history with emphasis on directed readings and classroom discussion.
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  • ARTH 4631S: Art History Seminar

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    A seminar-format course on selected topics in art history with emphasis on directed readings and classroom discussion.
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  • ARTH 4830: Art History Research

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    Independent research and study on selected topics in art history.
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  • ARTH 4831: Senior Art History Thesis

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    Independent research and writing on a specific topic under the supervision of an Art History faculty member. The thesis is a substantial research paper which demonstrates advanced understanding or interpretation on a specific Art History topic.
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  • ARTH 7231: Art & Arch of Anc Wrld

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    This course will encompass a study of the visual arts, primarily sculpture, painting, and metalwork, and architecture, both secular and religious, of the ancient world from Prehistoric times through circa 350 CE, with an emphasis on the art of Greece and Rome. A historical and cultural background will be provided to lay a contextual groundwork for the more specific information of the works of art and architecture. The material will begin with the examination of the earliest artistic creations by humankind in the Paleolithic era, proceed with the works of the ancient Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan, and ancient Roman cultures, and conclude with the conversion of the Roman Empire to Christianity and to the era known as Early Christian. The class will be held in a lecture format with images projected during lecture for a combination of visual and verbal information.
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  • ARTH 7232: Medieval Art History

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    This course will encompass a study of the visual arts in Europe, primarily sculpture, painting, and architecture from the fall of the Roman Empire to the thirteenth century. While some secular works will be covered, primarily the course will address Christian art because of the Church's strong sway in the Medieval world. The class will be held in a lecture format with images projected during lecture for a combination of visual and verbal information.
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  • ARTH 7233: Italian Renaissance Art Histor

    3.00 Credits
    Georgia Southern University

    This course will encompass a study of the visual arts, primarily sculpture, painting, and architecture, both secular and religious, from the Italian Renaissance. The course will begin by establishing the artistic traditions of the Medieval era and exhibit how the early Renaissance artists both operated within these traditions and made marked innovations to the visual vocabulary, moves which eventually led to the new individualism of the artist and the renowned works of the High Renaissance, with which we will conclude the semester. The class will address differences in style between many of the Italian cities: Florence, Rome, Siena, Mantua, among others. The class will be held in a lecture format with images projected during lecture for a combination of visual and verbal information.
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