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ARHA101

Introduction to the History of Western Art
ARHA101 FA

Fall 96 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:01:13 EDT 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       999      0         Open

A general introduction to Western architecture, painting and sculpture in their historical, stylistic and cultural aspects from ancient Greece through the 16th century. Students wishing to continue the material of this course should enroll in intermediate courses focusing on the modern period.

MAJOR READINGS

M. Stokstad, ART HISTORY
J. Pollitt, ART AND EXPERIENCE IN CLASSICAL GREECE
W. MacDonald, THE PANTHEON
W. Stoddard, ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN MEDIEVAL FRANCE
P. Murray, ARCHITECTURE OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
J. Shearman, MANNERISM

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two short papers, two quizzes, midterm exam and final exam

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office. Four discussion sections will be composed primarily of freshmen.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ART

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Paoletti, J
Siry, J
Times: .T.T... 10:00AM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 2, So: 2, Fr: 1
No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997




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