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ART HISTORY AND CRITICISM I

Duration

10 Months

Prerequisites

None

Requirements

None

Course Summary

Art History explores political, religious, and cultural changes depicted in art. Students reflect on art's role in propaganda and cultural shifts through writing and discussions, understanding art's historical and modern significance.

MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS

Semester 1

  • Introduction to Art History and Criticism
  • Prehistoric and Neolithic Art
  • Egyptian Art
  • Ancient Greek Art
  • Roman Art
  • Etruscan Art
  • Art of the Middle Ages
  • Romanesque Architecture
  • The Gothic Period
  • Fourteenth Century Art
  • Fifteenth Century Art

Semester 2

  • Renaissance Art and Architecture
  • Mannerism
  • Baroque
  • Rococo
  • Neoclassicism
  • Age of enlightenment
  • Romanticism
  • Realism
  • Impressionism and Post- impressionism
  • Japanese Art
  • African Art
  • Surrealism, Suprematicism, De Stijl, and Bauhaus
  • Art Deco, Kinetic Art, Political Art, Regionalism
  • Art Brut, Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, and Conceptual
  • Pop Art, Superrealism, and Earthworks
  • Modernist Architecture
  • Neo-Expressionism, Feminism, Technology, and Art
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