ART 351 - The Baroque Eye: Art, Culture, Money, and Power

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite(s): Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4)
An exploration of the history of visual art and culture during the Baroque through early Romantic periods from the seventeenth into the early nineteenth centuries. This course investigates the complex mixture of visual representation, ideology, global aesthetics, and economics in painting, sculpture, prints, and the decorative arts in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas.
GenEd: UDGE-C
CI Mission Category(s): Multicultural Perspectives, International Perspectives