HISTORY OF WESTERN ART (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Identify western art history and culture from prehistoric to modern and contemporary period; Describe the characteristics and cultural concepts of each period; Differentiate the characteristics and cultural concepts of each period; Evaluate the art development, characteristics and style of each period.

Topics:

1. Prehistoric Art;
2. Early Civilization: Mesopotamia;
3. Early Civilization: Ancient Egypt;
4. Classic Civilization: Ancient Greece;
5. Classic Civilization: Ancient Rome;
6. Christian Art;
7. Renaissance;
8. Baroque & Rococo;
9. 19th Century Art;
10. Early Modern Art: Late 19th-20th Century;
11. Modern Art: 20th Century