ARTH 299

Summer 2008 All Classes

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Spec Topics in Art History

Credit: 3 hours.

Special topics in Art History Courses. Topics and subject matter to be published in course listings.

May be repeated up to 6 hours in a semester, to a maximum of 12 total hours. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in Art and Design.

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ARTH 299 class schedule data for summer 2008
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	34329	Lecture-Discussion	A	9:00AM -11:50AM	MW	229 Art and Design Building	Ripolles, C	Part of Term: S2 Date Range: 06/09/08-07/31/08 Section Info: Topic: Art and Culture of the Spanish Golden Age. This course surveys the art and culture of 17th century Spain. Considering different artistic genres (religious paintings, history paintings, portraiture, still-life, and mythological paintings), artistic terminology (modestia, singularidad, emulaci�n, rivalidad, enga�o, desenga�o, valent�a), cultural concepts (spanishness, counter-reformation, propaganda, decline) and literary texts (mystical writings, picaresque novel, poetry and plays), the course will provide a broad understanding of key issues of Golden Age Spain, emphasizing the role of art and the artist within that culture. The course will engage students in a variety of activities, including the reading of a 17th century novel/play, a film screening, a visit to the Krannert Art Museum, and a visit to the Rare Book Library. Meet with SPAN 301. Open to all University students.