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ARTH301

Greek and Roman Art

Art History College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

ARTH

Course Number

301

Status

Active

Course Attributes

BART: GenEd-Breadth/Arts, BHUM: GenEd-Breadth/Humanities, EMAH: Major-Art History Elective, EMCL: Major-Classical Stu Elective, MARH: Major-Art History, MCLA: Major-Classical Studies, NCLA: Minor-Classical Studies, NWES: Minor-Western Heritage

Course Short Title

Greek and Roman Art

Course Long Title

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Course Description

Studies the art and architecture of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, from the Bronze Age Aegean through the late imperial Roman era. The study will be chronological, with focus on topics that may include the "Greek revolution," Roman architectural innovations, social constructs and the human body, urban planning, and art and political ideology. The classical ideal and its revival may be explored, including study of the Romans as early collectors of Greek art.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Equivalent Course(s)

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