ARTS 315 - Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts

3 HU
First Semester. We will study the illuminated manuscript from its origins in late antiquity to its final contest with the printed book. The class will take multiple perspectives, including medium, makers and patrons, and various types of book. We will make frequent use of works in Oberlin’s collections.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: One 200-numbered course in Art History or instructor’s consent.

Enrollment Limit: 30.

Mr. Inglis

Credits: 3 hours