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The Gothic Cathedral
ARHA216 SP

Crosslistings: MDST239

Beginning with a basis in the monuments of the Romanesque period, this course will study the evolution of the Gothic religious and secular buildings. While primary emphasis will be on the development of architectural forms in relation to function and meaning, consideration will also be given to developments in the figurative arts.

MAJOR READINGS

Christopher Wilson, THE GOTHIC CATHEDRAL M. Camille, THE GOTHIC IMAGE

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One or two short papers; one longer paper (10-12 pages), midterm and final.

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: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: NONE

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000

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