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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2710 (ARTH 2720G recommended), ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005, and University Advanced Standing. Focuses on the art and architecture of ancient Rome and Italy, including the neighboring regions, such as North Africa. Scrutinizes the influence of Roman culture over the ancient Mediterranean and the modern world from 800 BCE to 313 CE. Investigates art and architecture of the Villanovans, Etruscans, Republican Rome, Imperial Rome, and early Late Antiquity. Examines the ingenuity of Roman architects and engineers, art and power, and issues relevant to the modern world, such as the relationship of state ideology and artistic production
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    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2710 (ARTH 2720G recommended), ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005, and University Advanced Standing. Examines major styles, cultural influences, and developments in the arts of the middle ages. Analyzes the aftermath of the fall of Rome in the fifth century and the rise of Christianity and its impact on Early Christian and Byzantine art. Traces the development Romanesque and Gothic architecture in Europe.
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    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2710 (ARTH 2720G recommended), ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005, and University Advanced Standing. Studies art and architecture in Italy between 1250 and 1550, and explores artistic style, patronage, historical influences, and broad cultural influences on art. Includes lectures and class discussion on the major art works and artists in Florence, Rome and Venice.
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    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2720G (ARTH 2710 recommended), ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005, and University Advanced Standing. Studies major art works and artists in Italy, Spain, and France during the 17th Century. Explores the artistic, historical, religious, and broad cultural influences on the art of this period.
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    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2720G, ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005, and University Advanced Standing. Studies major artists and artworks of northern Europe during the 17th century. Explores the artistic, historical, religious, and broad cultural influences on the art of this period, primarily focusing on artists working in Flanders and the Dutch Republic, as well as those from surrounding northern regions.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2720G (ARTH 2710 recommended), ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005, and University Advanced Standing. Studies leading artists and movements of the 19th century, emphasizing artistic developments in Europe between 1750 and 1900, primarily in France. Explores the broad historical, social, cultural, and philosophical changes that took place and influenced the visual arts of the century. Includes lecture and class discussions.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2720G, ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005, and University Advanced Standing. Studies leading artists, artworks, and movements. Explores the broad cultural, historical, and philosophical influences on modern art and architecture. Includes lectures and class discussions on modern art and architecture.
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    Prerequisite(s): (ARTH 2710 or ARTH 2720G or B-ARCH degree student with department approval), (ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005), and University Advanced Standing. Surveys developments in architecture over the centuries, focusing on a variety of periods and leading innovators. Includes the role of technology as well as the broad cultural background in which the architecture was created.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): (ARTH 2710 or ARTH 2720G), (ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005), and University Advanced Standing. Introduces students to the art and architecture of the non-western cultures of East Asia, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Islam, Oceania and the Americas from before the period of Western Colonialism and domination (the course may focus on all or only one of these areas depending on faculty expertise). Examines Non-Western art within its native context, exploring the religious, cultural, political, and philosophical worldviews that shaped its creation, while challenging Western stereotypes and biases about Non-Western cultures.
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    Prerequisite(s): (ARTH 2710 or ARTH 2720G or B-ARCH degree student with department approval), (ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005), and University Advanced Standing. Studies leading artists, architects and movements in America from the colonial era to the 1950s. Explores the aesthetic, social, political, and technological changes that impacted the development of art and architecture in America, with an emphasis on the styles and movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes lecture and class discussions.