ART 119Intro-Renaissance to Mod Art

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A study of art from the 1400's to the present time is designed to offer students an overview of major works in the history of Art and Architecture in the Western World from the late Medieval period through the 21stCentury. The course will acquaint students with the basic vocabulary of the study of art history and will introduce the study of form in art and architecture as a component of understanding cultural history.In presenting interpretations of basic monuments of art history, ART119also has the objective of exploring the scholarly debate that has shaped these interpretations.