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3.00 Credits
Students will be introduced to Renaissance genius Michelangelo as painter, sculptor, architect, and poet. The artist and his art, including the Sistine Ceiling paintings and his Pieta, will be studied within the contexts of several methodologies including patronage, formalism, and social history.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents students with the opportunity to investigate 16 major artworks of the western world. Artworks will be chosen from at least four specific periods of art. Each will be discussed in a multi-contextual approach so that the students learn various methodologies including: formalism, social history, iconography, and semiotics.
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3.00 Credits
The course will examine developments in architecture, sculpture, painting, ceramics and textiles of the many cultures in North, Central, and South America from the earliest settled societies to sixteenth century. The course emphasizes multidisciplinary approaches within Art History such as religious beliefs, social customs, and theoretical frameworks.
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3.00 Credits
Examining artworks from the 4th to the 14th centuries, this course introduces students to the society and culture of the European middle ages. The religious, political, and social importance of images is examined within the broader themes of monasticism, feudalism, and scholasticism. Subtopics include pilgrimage, crusade, and literacy.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to the arts of Europe and the Americas between 1560 and 1740. Celebrated artists presented include Bernini, Caravaggio, the Gentileschi, Rembrandt, Rubens, and Velazquez, with attention paid to the religious functions of art, art's role in the Protestant and Catholic Reformations, art and monarchy, art and nobility, and art as social commodity.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to the arts of Europe and the United States from approximately 1780 to 1900, with an emphasis on major movements such as Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, and Art Nouveau.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to the major movements in art in Europe from approximately 1850 to the present. Beginning with an analysis of late nineteenth-century Impressionism and Symbolism, the course proceeds through the major twentieth-century movements, including Expressionism, Cubism, Abstraction, Surrealism, Dada, Pop Art, Installation Art, Performance Art, and Postmodernism.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the major architectural monuments and traditions, schools of painting, and principle media and techniques employed in the decorative arts of the Islamic World from about 700 to 1700. This course includes visits to the Islamic Collections of the Saint Louis Art Museum.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the relationship of the medieval viewer to the visual world of the 12th through the 14th centuries. Students will follow the "three estates" - the religious community, the nobility, and the peasantry - through the great age of cathedral building.
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