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Dec 01, 2024
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ART 261 - Survey of Art History II (3 units)
This survey course covers the history of art and cultural production fro 1400 to 1945 in Europe, North America, Japan, China, Korea, and parts of Africa.
Units of Lecture: 3
Core Fine Arts Requirement
Offered Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes (if available):
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to describe and recognize in verbal and written form the formal qualities of a work of art as a means to understand how technical and compositional components function as one level of interpretation.
2. Students will be able to identify and critically apply a wide range of Art Historical methodologies that impact the way we study, receive, and ultimately understand a work of art.
3. Students will be able to effectively compose written assignments in the form of in-class exercises, exams and two short research essays the cultural and historical significance of select works of art and architecture.
4. Students will be able to articulate in verbal and written form relationships between works of art and their cultural context from 1400 to 1945.
5. Students will be able to document in-depth knowledge of roughly 200 works of art and architecture from Europe, North America, Japan, China, Korea, and parts of Africa.
6. Students will be able to compare and contrast works of art from different artists, time periods, cultures, and geographies.
7. Students will be able to critically apply in verbal and written form cross-cultural historical analysis, with emphasis on understanding global contexts, including: Baroque art in Italy and Northern Europe; the influence of Japanese art on 19th Century European art; and, the influence of West African art on early 20th Century European and American art.
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