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Florence, Italy - Course Descriptions - Twentieth Century Italian ArtCourse Information
Contact Hours and Credits1 Month Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits1 Month Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits AvailabilityChoose a session below to view the complete description of that session. SummaryThis course will focus on the major art movements in Italy over the last century. The course begins with an exploration of the roots of the avant-garde trends in the Nineteenth century and topics covered will range from the Divisionism to Macchiaioli; Futurism to Metaphysical painting; the abstract movement of the 30’s to the materials of Burri; the Arte Povera in the 70’s to present. Attention will be given to social, political and technological influences. Important will be the discussion of the relationship of the artist to the art movement.
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