Survey of Western Art

Fri, Sep 11

 Course introduction

Mon, Sep 14
Wed, Sep 16
Fri, Sep 18

 16-33, Introduction
62-76, Ancient Near East, Jericho to Lagash
76-89, Ancient Near East, Babylon to Persia

Mon, Sep 21
Wed, Sep 23
Fri, Sep 25

 90-108, Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic & Old Kingdom
108-114, Ancient Egypt, the Middle Kingdom
114-125, Ancient Egypt, the New Kingdom

Mon, Sep 28
Wed, Sep 30
Fri, Oct 2

 126-142, Aegean Art, Cycladic Islands, Crete, Minoans
142-149, Aegean Art, Greece and the Mycenaeans
TERMS AND ANALYSIS TEST

Mon, Oct 5
Wed, Oct 7
Fri, Oct 9

 155-161, Ancient Greece, Geometric period
161-178, Ancient Greece, Orientalizing and Archaic periods
178-184, Ancient Greece, Early Classical period

Mon, Oct 12
Wed, Oct 14
Fri, Oct 16

 184-197, Ancient Greece, High Classical period
197-209, Ancient Greece, Late Classical period
209-219, Ancient Greece, Hellenistic period

Mon, Oct 19
Wed, Oct 21
Fri, Oct 23

 220-233, Etruscan
233-245, Roman, the Republican period
PREPARED DISCUSSION: Cave painting

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Mon Oct 26
Wed, Oct 28
Fri, Oct 20

 FALL BREAK
245-259, Roman, Augustan sculpture to Flavian dynasty
259-273, Roman, Early Empire

Mon, Nov 2
Wed, Nov 4
Fri, Nov 6

 273-285, Roman, Late Empire
286-297, Early Christian and Jewish
297-308, Early Christian, Imperial period

Mon, Nov 9
Wed, Nov 11
Fri, Nov 13

 308-322, Early Byzantine
323-335, Middle and Later Byzantine
TERMS AND ANALYSIS TEST

Mon, Nov 16

Wed, Nov 18
Fri, Nov 20

 480-498, Early Medieval, Scandinavia, British Isles, Carolingian
498-505, Early Medieval, Ottonian
505-521, Romanesque, France and Spain, architecture, relief sculpt.

Mon, Nov 23
Wed, Nov 25
Fri, Nov 27

 521-530, Romanesque, France and Spain, full sculpture and painting
THANKSGIVING
THANKSGIVING

Mon, Nov 30
Wed, Dec 2
Fri, Dec 4

 530-543, Romanesque, Britain, Normandy, Germany, Italy
544-564, Gothic, France to Amiens cathedral
564-576, Gothic, France, Reims

Mon, Dec 7
Wed, Dec 9

Fri, Dec 11

 576-584, Gothic, England and Spain
584-595, Gothic, Holy Roman Empire and Italian architecture
595-608, Gothic, Italian sculpture and painting

Wed, Dec 17

 9.00 a.m. Final Exam: Prepared Discussion: Gothic architectural intentions

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