ARTH 1114 - Art History: Ancient to Gothic

1 Course Unit(s)
A survey of major works and periods in Western art from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages. Emphasizes the principles and vocabulary of visual expression and the relationship between art and its historical context. Special attention is given to three-dimensional works—architecture and sculpture—in the ancient world (Egypt, Greece, and Rome) and in the Christian West (Byzantium and Europe). This course also introduces a selection of non-Western art and architecture.

General Education Requirement(s): Cultural Traditions: Western
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Pre/Corequisite(s): None