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| Course ID: | ARHI 3020. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Renaissance Art | Course
Description: | Major monuments, artists, and subjects of art from the late fourteenth through the sixteenth century in Europe. | | Oasis Title: | Renaissance Art | | Prerequisite: | ARHI 2000 or ARHI 2000E or ARHI 2000H or ARHI 2300 or ARHI 2300E or ARHI 2311H or ARHI 2400 or ARHI 2400E or ARHI 2411H | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | Course Objectives: | This course traces artistic developments in Italy, above all, Florence
from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries. Major figures
to be considered include Giotto, Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Donatello,
Masaccio, Angelico, Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo.
Students will be tested three times over the course of the semester.
Each exam constitutes one-third of the final grade. | | Topical Outline: | I. The Dugento background
II. Cimabue and Duccio
III. Giotto and the Lorenzetti
IV. Early Renaissance architecture and sculpture
V. Masaccio
VI. Painting in Florence at mid-century
VII. Botticelli
VIII. High Renaissance painting
IX. Michelangelo | |
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