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1.25 Credits
Examination of visual cultures of Central Africa within a historical sequence from the Sanga archaeological excavations to contemporary easel painting. Prerequisite(s): course 10E suggested. Enrollment restricted to sophomores, juniors and seniors (recommended). Enrollment limited to 90. (General Education Code(s): A, E.) E. Cameron
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1.25 Credits
Explores visual cultures of West Africa through time (Nok to present). Attention paid to relationships between peoples and impact of European/Arab presence on visual cultures. Prerequisite(s): course 10E recommended. (General Education Code(s): A, E.) E. Cameron
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1.25 Credits
An introduction to the art and architecture of East Asia, including China, India, Southeast Asia, and Japan. In order to achieve a fuller understanding of the arts of these countries a historical, cultural, and religious context is provided. (General Education Code(s): IH, A.) The Staff
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1.25 Credits
A comparative study of the arts of selected cultures which developed outside the spheres of influence of the major European and Asian civilizations. Emphasis is on the function of the arts in these disparate geographic regions. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 100E. (General Education Code(s): IH, A, E.) E. Cameron, C. Dean, S. Kamehiro
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1.25 Credits
The human body without clothing in European and European-American art and visual culture from ancient Greece to the present day. Among the themes to be addressed: gender, youth and age, sexuality and sexual preference, fecundity and potency, erotic art and pornography, primitivism and the naked body of the non-European. (General Education Code(s): IH, A.) D. Hunter
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1.25 Credits
An introduction to the European tradition in visual culture, from antiquity to the present, but not in chronological order. All media, including the fine arts, architecture, film, video, and installation and performance work are incorporated. Presents the major visual regimes of representation while it probes the meanings and limits of Europe and the European tradition in the context of the visual. (General Education Code(s): IH, A.) The Staff
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1.25 Credits
Art and architecture of selected pre-Hispanic cultures from the gulf coast, central, western, and southern Mexico including the Olmec, Zapotec, Toltec, Mix-tec, Mexica (Aztec), and others. Offered in alternate academic years. (General Education Code(s): A.) C. Dean
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1.25 Credits
The art of selected pre-hispanic cultures of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia including the Nazca, Moche, Chimu, and Inca. (General Education Code(s): A.) C. Dean
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1.25 Credits
Introduction to the study of Buddhist visual traditions, from their beginnings to the present day. Case studies examined with careful attention to historical, social and cultural contexts; particular emphasis on the relation of visual traditions to Buddhist practices. Enrollment restricted to sophomore, junior, and senior students. (General Education Code(s): A.) The Staff, R. Birnbaum
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1.25 Credits
Lives of Italian Renaissance people from birth to death, examining the nature and roles of the institutions which defined human existence in this period. Uses visual arts both illustratively and to study how institutions fashioned their images through art and architecture. (General Education Code(s): A.) The Staff
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