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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - The French Connection: American Artists and Collectors in FranceCourse Information
Contact Hours and CreditsSemester Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits, 4 quarter creditsAvailabilityChoose a session below to view the complete description of that session. SummaryExplores the experiences of American Artists in European culture, by participation in artists’ colonies such as Pont Aven and in the ateliers of French painters. The expatriate contribution to 19th century art assessed through Whistler's career. The course will include an analysis of American collectors of French art and their role in introducing modern art to America.
Full DescriptionExplores the experiences of American Artists in European culture, by participation in artists’ colonies such as Pont Aven and in the ateliers of French painters. The expatriate contribution to 19th century art assessed through Whistler's career. The course will include an analysis of American collectors of French art and their role in introducing modern art to America.
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