Spring 2017  |  ARTH 3312 Section 001: European Art of the Eighteenth Century: Rococo to Revolution (67202)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/17/2017 - 05/05/2017
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 130
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Course Catalog Description:
Major developments in 18-century painting, sculpture, and interior decoration, from emergence of Rococo to dawn of Neoclassicism. Response of art to new forms of patronage. Erotics of 18-century art. Ways art functioned as social/political commentary.
Class Description:
This course examines major developments in eighteenth-century painting, sculpture, and interior decoration from the emergence of the Rococo to the dawn of Neoclassicism. Students will explore new forms of patronage brought about in France, Italy, Spain, England, and other cultural center during the eighteenth century. We will discuss the erotic art of that period and the effect it had on society. The course explores, at its core, how visual culture served to express social, political, and religious ideas during a tumultuous century of European history.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67202/1173
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
22 October 2012

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