ARTH 1 Bodies and Buildings: Introduction to the History of Art in the Ancient World and the Middle Ages

A study of basic problems and new directions in the understanding of architecture, sculpture, and painting in Europe and the Middle East from the earliest times to the end of the Middle Ages. The course introduces the student to the language of art criticism and method, as well as the relationships of the arts to each other and to their historical contexts. Special attention is given to the human body and visual narrative.

Instructor

Cohen, Kangas

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:ART; WCult:W

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Offered

• Fall