History of Art (ARTH)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

ARTH 1171

This course follows the traces of the social, aesthetic, political, and economic transformations that made the nineteenth century "The Age of Revolutions" on the canvases of Courbet, Cassatt, and Ensor, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17401 ARTH 1171   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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ARTH 2000

This course introduces the field of Visual Studies.  Visual Studies seeks to define and improve our visual relationship to nature and culture after the modern surge in technology and knowledge.  It contains ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2000COML 2000VISST 2000

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5252 ARTH 2000   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8506 ARTH 2000   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8507 ARTH 2000   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8508 ARTH 2000   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8509 ARTH 2000   DIS 204

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8510 ARTH 2000   DIS 205

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8511 ARTH 2000   DIS 206

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 18444 ARTH 2000   DIS 207

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 18445 ARTH 2000   DIS 208

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 2200

Did the Greeks really paint their marble statues? Did the Romans make wax death masks? Should the British Museum return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece? Come and explore all these questions and more in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ARKEO 2700CLASS 2700

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16405 ARTH 2200   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 16406 ARTH 2200   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 16407 ARTH 2200   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 2355

Survey lecture course covering the creation, encoding, and reception of Medieval (roughly AD 500-1500) European, Byzantine, and Islamic architecture, ornament, manuscripts, liturgical and luxury objects.  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: MEDVL 2355

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16414 ARTH 2355   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 16415 ARTH 2355   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 16416 ARTH 2355   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 3651

The work of women artists has been central to the development of new media art. These rich and varied practices include installation, virtual reality environments, net art, digital video, networked performance, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 3655VISST 3651

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16431 ARTH 3651   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4155

This seminar will investigate question such, such as: How does the inclusion of technologically engaged practices in the history of Latin American art challenge our understanding of this art? Are there ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • Topic: Latin American Modernisms and Technology

  • 16715 ARTH 4155   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4171

An examination and analysis of the major trends in art from Neoclassicism and Romanticism through Post Impressionism and the dawn of the twentieth century. Lectures and readings will concentrate on the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9561 ARTH 4171   SEM 180

    • W Washington, DC
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Denker, E

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    Taught in Washington, DC.

ARTH 4305

A comparative and interdisciplinary seminar whose focus is the visual world created by the pan-Mediterranean (Iberian Peninsula, Maghreb, France, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and Persia) culture of "Courtly Love" ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NES 4795

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16722 ARTH 4305   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4451

Printmaking in early modern Europe ushered in a revolution in the production and perception of images, relatively cheap and available to a wide public. What kinds of images emerged, and what purposes did ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 6451VISST 4451

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16712 ARTH 4451   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4540

This seminar will offer a survey of film theory and history tailored for art historians, especially but not exclusively for modernists.  The influence of cinema on twentieth-century aesthetics cannot be ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 6540

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  9113 ARTH 4540   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4690

Since the late 19th century, the effects of capitalism across the globe have been profoundly transformative and have intensified with the demise of the older colonial empires, the rise of nationalism and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ART 6690ARTH 6190VISST 4641

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 16736 ARTH 4690   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4698

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 6698

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17507 ARTH 4698   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4816

China, a cultural giant of East Asia, made a passive entrance into modernity. With the advent of Western and American colonialism and imperialism, coupled with recent successes in westernization by the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 6816ASIAN 4473ASIAN 6673

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 17524 ARTH 4816   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4992

Individual investigation and discussion of special topics not covered in the regular course offerings, by arrangement with a member of the department. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6604 ARTH 4992   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Alexandridis, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6605 ARTH 4992   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dadi, I

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6606 ARTH 4992   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Fernandez, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6607 ARTH 4992   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Finley, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6608 ARTH 4992   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6609 ARTH 4992   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lazzaro, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6610 ARTH 4992   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • McGowan, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6611 ARTH 4992   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Rickard, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6690 ARTH 4992   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pan, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6691 ARTH 4992   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Robinson, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7184 ARTH 4992   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7185 ARTH 4992   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Anderson, B

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7186 ARTH 4992   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pincus, L

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7786 ARTH 4992   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Moisey, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8084 ARTH 4992   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Johnson, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 4999

The student under faculty direction prepares a senior thesis. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8006 ARTH 4999   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Moisey, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8472 ARTH 4999   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Fernandez, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18138 ARTH 4999   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dadi, I

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 5992

Individual investigation and discussion of special topics not covered in the regular course offerings, by arrangement with a member of the department. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6620 ARTH 5992   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Alexandridis, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6621 ARTH 5992   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dadi, I

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6622 ARTH 5992   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Fernandez, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6623 ARTH 5992   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Finley, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6624 ARTH 5992   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6625 ARTH 5992   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lazzaro, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6626 ARTH 5992   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • McGowan, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6627 ARTH 5992   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Rickard, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6692 ARTH 5992   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pan, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6693 ARTH 5992   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Robinson, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7187 ARTH 5992   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7188 ARTH 5992   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Anderson, B

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7189 ARTH 5992   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pincus, L

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7784 ARTH 5992   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Moisey, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 5994

Individual investigation and discussion of special topics not covered in the regular course offerings, by arrangement with a member of the department. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6612 ARTH 5994   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Alexandridis, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6613 ARTH 5994   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dadi, I

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6614 ARTH 5994   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Fernandez, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6615 ARTH 5994   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Finley, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6616 ARTH 5994   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6617 ARTH 5994   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lazzaro, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6618 ARTH 5994   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • McGowan, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6619 ARTH 5994   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Rickard, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6696 ARTH 5994   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pan, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6697 ARTH 5994   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Robinson, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7190 ARTH 5994   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7191 ARTH 5994   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Anderson, B

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7785 ARTH 5994   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Moisey, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8085 ARTH 5994   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Johnson, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8138 ARTH 5994   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Samuels, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8713 ARTH 5994   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Anderson, B

      Van Oyen, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19157 ARTH 5994   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Platt, V

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6010

This Curatorial Practicum evolved out of a Johnson Museum of Art's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation initiative in 2014. The seminar is collaborative and thematic, combining the expertise of museum curators ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Dayak by Design

  • 17911 ARTH 6010   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6155

This seminar will investigate question such, such as: How does the inclusion of technologically engaged practices in the history of Latin American art challenge our understanding of this art? Are there ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • Topic: Latin American Modernisms and Technology

  • 16718 ARTH 6155   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6190

Since the late 19th century, the effects of capitalism across the globe have been profoundly transformative and have intensified with the demise of the older colonial empires, the rise of nationalism and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ART 6690ARTH 4690VISST 4641

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 16740 ARTH 6190   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6451

Printmaking in early modern Europe ushered in a revolution in the production and perception of images, relatively cheap and available to a wide public. What kinds of images emerged, and what purposes did ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 4451VISST 4451

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16714 ARTH 6451   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6510

After having been reduced to a mere ideological formation of bourgeois origin, aesthetics has recently made a strong comeback in the field of theory. This course probes the reasons for this historical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17301 ARTH 6510   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6540

This seminar will offer a survey of film theory and history tailored for art historians, especially but not exclusively for modernists.  The influence of cinema on twentieth-century aesthetics cannot be ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 4540

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  9114 ARTH 6540   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6698

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 4698

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17508 ARTH 6698   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

ARTH 6816

China, a cultural giant of East Asia, made a passive entrance into modernity. With the advent of Western and American colonialism and imperialism, coupled with recent successes in westernization by the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 4816ASIAN 4473ASIAN 6673

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 17526 ARTH 6816   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person