Art History Comprehensive

Catalog description

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the major stylistic periods in the history of art from prehistory through to the modern era, all from the vantage point of our place within Western Civilization. It emphasizes the pivotal events, influential forces, key personalities, philosophies, and beliefs that have shaped each successive style, weaving a narrative that integrates Christian perspectives. This approach generates a cohesive framework for the interpretation and evaluation of art, encouraging students to understand and appreciate the Divine interplay between faith and creativity throughout the ages.