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Art History -Major Artists and Movements (An Introduction) 9 weeks



Art History -Major Artists and Movements (An Introduction) 9 weeks is a course run by Marino College, Dublin. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of 9 weeks. Art History -Major Artists and Movements (An Introduction) 9 weeks gives a Course Qualification of Certificate of Attendance. For more information about Art History -Major Artists and Movements (An Introduction) 9 weeks at Marino College, please review the details below.

Introduction to Art History

A foundation course of art history exploring the development of Western Art from Classical Antiquity to 20th Century. The survey of main periods in art history introduces to key concepts, major artists and iconic artworks. In these enjoyable classes topics are discussed together to develop visual skills enabling students to engage with a diverse range of images and objects for pleasure or further study.

Discussed themes and topics include:

Ancient Greece and Rome – representing human body; art and propaganda; development of major architectural styles;

Early Christian, Byzantine and Romanesque Art – depicting the spiritual; art of the book; church in the age of pilgrimages;

The Gothic – art and mysticism; the Gothic cathedral; the dawn of a new era in Italy;

Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy – art in the main artistic centres: Florence, Venice and Rome;

16th Century Art North of the Alps and the reformation of the image;

Baroque – glorifying the Church and the Courts;

Art in the Dutch Republic – Masters of the Dutch Golden Age;

Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism – Art in the Age of Revolution;

19th Century Art – from Realism to Post-Impressionism; changing ideals of Beauty.

Tutor:   Dr Aleksandra Jasniewicz

 

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Training ProviderMarino College
Course LocationMarino, Dublin
Location PostcodeDublin 3
Course TypeClassroom Based
Course QualificationCertificate of Attendance
Course Start Date22/01/2024
Course End Date22/04/2024
Course Duration9 weeks
Course TimeMonday 6.30 - 8.00pm
Course Fee€100
Phone01 833 2100
Course Code02
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