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Apr 25, 2024
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ARTS 326 - Synagogues, Churches, Mosques Semester Offered: Second Semester Full Course Credits: 4 credits Attribute: 4HU
The art and architecture of Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the Mediterranean from the first to the fifteenth century. We will study religious art typologically (for example, what roles did religious buildings play?), through important works (i.e. the Great Mosque of Cordoba), sites (i.e., Jerusalem, Damascus, Rome, Istanbul) and media (metalwork, textiles, and manuscripts). We will emphasize art’s contribution to contact, exchange and conflict between the three religions, with particular attention to Spain.
Enrollment Limit: 40 Instructor: E. Inglis
Prerequisites & Notes: An introductory course in Art History or Religion. Cross List Information: JWST 326
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