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3.00 Credits
This course examines the history of non-Western art as expressed in different mediums such as painting, sculpture, and architecture from the prehistoric to the modern era. Meets Part II.A.3. of GECC.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
The art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, from the Aegean through the Late Empire periods.
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3.00 Credits
This course stresses Italian painting and sculpture, beginning with the 14th-century Tuscan masters and ending with Michelangelo and the early Mannerists. Northern art is considered in terms of its influence on developments in the south.
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3.00 Credits
The history of twentieth century art covering Impressionism, Fauvism, German Expressionism, Cubism, Futurism, Dada, Suprematicism, Constructivism, De Stijl, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, Happenings, Minimal Art, New Genre Art and Post-Modern Art.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the rich cultural history of African, Native American, Oceanic and pre-Roman Celtic art. The course will underscore how traditional societies fully integrated art into everyday life and how they imbued it with powerful magical and mystical meanings. How western artists, collectors and museum officials have used and misused art from "Third World" countries will be carefully illustrated and considered throughout the semester.
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3.00 Credits
This course will expose students to the major critical stances that have shaped art historical thought in the West. Students will analyze the critical stance of Kant, Winckelmann, Marx, Freud, to name a few. This exposure will help students to become more critical readers and writers. Students will be expected to write weekly assignments and critique each other's work.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys the history and aesthetics of nineteenth-and twentieth-century photography. Photographs by masters form the basis for a critical assessment of the medium.
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3.00 Credits
The art from the continent of Africa is one of the most varied in terms of culture, aesthetics, and techniques in the world. The course begins in the northern cultures of the Mediterranean and makes its way down across the Sahara to the West, Central, East, South, and then looks at art of the African Diaspora. In each region, we will examine art from ancient to contemporary, and discuss the changing cultural, political, and social climates. Students will look at sculptures, performance, architecture, adornment, and jewelry.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines all art that scrutinizes the human body in some way. The course covers art from all cultures and all time periods. The art will be both depictions of the human body in art, as well as deal with the human body from a broad variety of venues such as ancient Greek sculpture, Mesoamerican frescoes, Maori tattooing, to the modern-day body artists who practice tattooing, scarification, and other body arts.
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