Michelangelo
ARHA 128
Fall 2010 not offered
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The course will consider the painting, sculpture, architecture, and poetry of Michelangelo in the context of Florentine and Roman history and in the context of the Catholic reformation. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Interpretation, Writing
Translating visual texts into words tests both one's acuity of vision and verbal precision. Moreover, interpreting visual signs as historical evidence - indeed as forms of propaganda - also tests the limits of interpretation, in this case interpretation rooted in the conventions of the time in which the works of art were made.
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ART |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Major Requirement for: None |
Major Readings:
A. Condivi, THE LIFE OF MICHELANGELO
W. Wallace, MICHELANGELO: THE ARTIST,THE MAN, AND HIS TIMES
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Examinations and Assignments:
Bi-weekly papers. |
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