ARHA376

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ARHA376

Thomas Eakins ARHA376 SP

Crosslistings: AMST276

Next Offered in 9899 SP

This course will examine the art and teaching of Thomas Eakins, with specific attention paid to the content, structure and critical reception of his major exhibition pictures and public commissions.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One short paper; seminar report; research paper.

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.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998

About the Photo:

Thomas Eakins's watercolor, NEGRO BOY DANCING, 1878

Reference:

Bearden, Romare and Henderson, Harry, A HISTORY OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS: FROM 1792 TO THE PRESENT, New York: Pantheon Books, 1993.

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