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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - Topics in Ancient Art: The Ancient Orient, Greece, Etruria, and Rome

Course Information

Subject: Art History (ARTH)
Number: 320-329
Language of Instruction: English
Prerequisites: Introduction to Western Art I, Ancient Art and Architecture, or by permission

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits, 4 quarter credits

Availability

Summary

Courses focusing on issues related to the art of Mediterranean civilizations explore the legacy of the Ancient Orient to later civilizations as well as the frequent reciprocal influences in the pluri-cultural societies of the Mediterranean Basin. Topics include: Art and Mythology; The Power of Images in the Hellenistic Age; Art in the Age of Augustus. Study trips to relevant sites.

Full Description

Courses focusing on issues related to the art of Mediterranean civilizations explore the legacy of the Ancient Orient to later civilizations as well as the frequent reciprocal influences in the pluri-cultural societies of the Mediterranean Basin. Topics include: Art and Mythology; The Power of Images in the Hellenistic Age; Art in the Age of Augustus. Study trips to relevant sites.