ARTH302

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Medieval Art

Art History College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

ARTH

Course Number

302

Status

Active

Course Attributes

BART: GenEd-Breadth/Arts, BHUM: GenEd-Breadth/Humanities, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMAH: Major-Art History Elective, EMRE: Major-Religion Elective, MARH: Major-Art History, MREL: Major-Religion, WRIT: GenEd-Writing Intensive, NMES: Minor-Medieval Studies, NWES: Minor-Western Heritage

Course Short Title

Medieval Art

Course Long Title

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Course Description

Examines the art produced from the fourth through the fourteenth centuries, from late antiquity through the end of the Gothic era. Painting, architecture, and sculpture will be the main concern, with some attention also to ivories, metalwork, and textiles. Works of art may be studied in their religious, political, social, and stylistic contexts, and topics may include the adaptation of late Roman art for Christian patrons, iconoclasm, monastic art, pilgrimage, manuscript painting and ideology, and the dissemination of architectural style.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

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