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Academic Year 2005/2006

Baroque Architecture 1550-1750
ARHA 231 SP

This course covers European architecture and urbanism in the "long" seventeenth-century. Lectures will explore the evolution of Baroque architecture in Italy, beginning with Michelangelo's "mannerism," to include the various interpretations and reactions to those developments in Germany, France, and England. Individual works will be discussed as attempts to integrate considerations of purpose, patronage, site requirements, planning, construction, and style.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ART    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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