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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the art and architecture of 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Individual artists are considered in view of their particular contributions to their cultures as well as their international influence. The course examines the relationship between science, religion, politics and the arts during this critical phase of history. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
This course analyzes the innovative forms of art and culture that led to new ways for artists to view society and their place within it. Consideration is given to the influences of technology, politics, literature and music on painting and sculpture. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an in-depth analysis of the work of such revolutionary 20th-century artists as Matisse, Picasso, Duchamp, Pollock, Smithson and Beuys. A series of lectures is accompanied by slides and class discussions. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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This course provides an overview of the Renaissance, focusing on the role of patronage, the purpose and function of major works of the period; and the materials and techniques used. Students explore the artistic achievements in the Renaissance and explore connections to the period's continuing impact on today's art. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
With emphasis on the art of France, Spain, England, and Italy, the objective of this course is to educate the student on the art produced in 18th-century Europe. Distinction is made among the various stylistic periods that occurred during this century, namely the Rococo, Neoclassical, and Romantic periods. Art is discussed within its cultural and historical context with an emphasis on visual analysis. A research paper based on 18th-century art is required. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the arts of India, China and Japan, with particular attention to technique, style, content and the role of the arts in Asian cultures. Lectures are focused on major topics. No familiarity with Asian studies is required. Foreign names and terms are de-emphasized in favor of general knowledge of the cultures and arts studied. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers a broad survey of American art, emphasizing painting and sculpture, yet covering other cultural manifestations as well. The social, political and intellectual contexts for the artworks are given strong consideration. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
This course allows students to gain an appreciation and understanding of the rich artistic traditions and the fascinating history of Provence, France. Class discussion and site visits focus on many of the art collections and architectural monuments found throughout southern France. Class assignments and research projects provide students the opportunity to complement their major or pursue areas of personal interest. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
During the 19th century, Paris was the center for artistic change in Europe. This course explores the works and theories of major French painters, sculptors and architects, with special consideration given to history and the emerging technologies. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the breadth of new media in the digital and imaging arts and the recent history of artistic exploration into these media. Underscoring this survey is the concept that new media have forced art history into expanding the canon and its criteria for examining art. In particular, this course surveys their evolution out of traditional media. Prerequisites: ARTH 110, ENGL 123.
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