ARTS 310 - Medieval Art

Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU

A chronological survey of medieval art emphasizing the period’s creativity and fundamental importance for the larger history of western art. Topics covered include: the invention of Christian art and architecture, manuscript illumination, Byzantine icons and iconoclasm, Romanesque and Gothic architecture, art in monasteries, courts and cities, medieval realism and the beginnings of secular art. Enrollment limit: 40.
Instructor: E. Inglis