Medieval Art
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Overview
Subject area
ART
Catalog Number
2200
Course Title
Medieval Art
Department(s)
Description
This course is intended to introduce students to the culture of the medieval era by studying the art of the following periods: Early Christian, Jewish, Byzantine, Islamic, Carolingian, Ottonian, Romanesque, Romanesque, and Gothic. The course covers the material chronologically and by region and theme in a effort to create an understanding of each culture's characteristic style and its historical context, and its relationship to other cultures. It also explores how artworks functioned within religious and political contexts and issues of cross-cultural interactions stemming from trade, diplomacy, pilgrimage, the crusades, migration, and other forms of contact and exchange.
Typically Offered
Fall
Academic Career
Undergraduate Kingsborough CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FWG - Flexible Core - World Cultures & Global Issues
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Course Schedule
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