Aegean and Greek Art

Catalog description

Art and architecture of Bronze Age Crete and Mycenae and of historic Greece to the end of the Hellenistic period, with emphasis on great sites and sanctuaries and such artists as Polykeitos, Myron, and Praxiteles. Works of art are examined in the context of Greek myth, literature, and history. (Not open to Art 124 Programs and Courses of Instruction students who have completed Art 12.1.)