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FA 2013 History of Art HISTART 394 - Special Topics Section 009 The Art of Byzantium and Medieval Western Europe
Credits:	3
Cost:	<50
Other Course Info:	F, W, Sp, Su.
Repeatability:	May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credit(s). May be elected more than once in the same term.
Primary Instructor:	Chatterjee,Paroma
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This course explores the art and architecture of Byzantium and Western Europe from the tenth to the fifteenth century. Ranging from the mosaic-rich monasteries of Greece, the sumptuous palaces of Sicily, and the magnificent Gothic cathedrals of France to more intimate objects such as icons and manuscripts, textiles and coins, the course covers a broad historical period. Its aim is to understand the intricate artistic networks that linked the diverse regional, religious, and cultural factions of the medieval world. Category for Concentration Distributions: A. The Middle East (includes Western and Central Asia, and North Africa), D. Europe and the U.S., 2. Medieval, 3. Early Modern Course Requirements: No data submitted Intended Audience: No data submitted Class Format: No data submitted

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