ART 231 - 3rd through 14th Century Arts: Jewish, Christian and Muslim Perspectives

A period survey (lecture, discussion, readings, hands-on projects, fieldtrips, and research) of visual culture of the European and Mediterranean cultures from the 3rd to the 14th centuries. Cultural issues that are relevant today such as faith, race, disability, class, gender, immigration, and sexuality, will be discussed in their medieval contexts and how they bear on artistic production. ART 111 is highly recommended prior to this course.

Credits: 3
Terms Offered: As Needed
Attributes: Arts and Humanities II (AH2), Human Creative Perspectives (HCP)