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This course explores the art of the Netherlands, France, England, Bohemia, and Germany between about 1350 and 1560, focusing on the development of panel painting and portraiture, and on changes in subject matter, patronage, and the artist's practice related to the Protestant Reformation. Modern debates about interpretation and the revelations of recent technical analyses will be brought to bear on the works of Claus Sluter, Jan Van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden, Petrus Christus, Hieronymous Bosch, Pieter Brughel, Albrecht Durer, Hans Holbein, and others. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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This course comprehensively investigates of the baroque style in painting, sculpture and architecture from its origins in Counter- Reformation Rome at the end of the Renaissance to its dissemination throughout Italy during the 17th century. The course identifies and places in context masterpieces of the baroque and considers the transformation of the baroque into what is known as the rococo at the beginning of the 19th century, briefly considering 19th and 20th centuries - American variations on Italian baroque themes. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective Friday, March 13, 2009 Page C2 of 9
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Students explore the arts and cultures of the Aztec, Maya and other ancient civilizations of Mexico and Guatemala from 3000BC to the Spanish Conquest of 1521. Special emphasis is given to the formation of religious ideologies and to the processes of urbanization and state development and decline. The legacy of ancient Mesoamerica in modern and contemporary art and culture in the Americas also will be addressed. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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A study of some of the major contributions of India, China, and Japan to the history of art. The architecture, sculpture, and painting of East Asia are considered from historical, cultural, and religious perspectives. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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Japanese culture has been taking and transforming diverse cultural elements from various traditions into its own. The unique art of Japan continues to inspire modern artists. This class is designed as a basic introduction to Japanese art from antiquity to the modern era. It is a chronologically organized survey of the canon of Japanese art, including ceramics, architecture, sculpture, painting, woodblock prints, and religious art. We will analyze the works of art and place the art in historical and social context. We examine how this unique tradition develops and changes through the ages and how this tradition interacts with other traditions of art. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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Beginning with an introduction to the religion of Islam, the course will survey the field of Islamic Arts and Architecture between 650 AD to 1650 AD. The survey will cover a range from mosques to markets, from citadels to cemeteries, with the emphasis upon function and meaning rather than on chronology and style. Material culture of the Muslim world will be viewed as it is informed by the religious tenets of Islam. Working thematically, the class will survey the refined and exquisite arts of porcelain, enamel, manuscript illumination, metalwork, calligraphy, textiles displayed in the Asian collection at the Museum of Fine Arts. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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This course will survey the field of Islamic Art and Architecture from its origins to the beginning of the Mughal dynasty, through the architecture, metalwork, ivory, ceramics, calligraphy, miniature painting, and ornament created for both public and private spheres. Great mosques, palaces, and urban planning will be studied, as will luxury arts and ornament for religious and secular contexts within the traditions of Arab and Muslim culture. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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A survey of the visual arts in Muslim lands from Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent between the thirteenth and seventeenth centuries, including painting, sculpture, architecture, and the portable arts of ceramics, glass, metalwork, and manuscript illumination. Works of art will be considered in relation to their religious, social, and ideological context. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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Students examine royal, sacred and secular arts from Western, Central and Southern Africa in this survey course. The impact of the African Diaspora on belief systems and the arts in the United States, Brazil and Haiti also will be examined. The focus of study is on work in wood, metals, fibers, clay and body decoration and modification. Form, design, technique and what they reveal about women's and men's roles in the community will be examined. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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This surveys major movements and theories of modernism in the European visual arts from the end of the 19th century to the 1930s. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar(3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: all college elective
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