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Apr 23, 2024
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FNAR 6336 - Renaissance and Baroque Art in Italy
Credits: 3
(held off-campus) Presents a special opportunity to study in person many of the world’s most important works of art: those produced in Italy during the Renaissance and Baroque periods c. 1300-1700. Explores the works of the Early Renaissance in Pisa, Padua, and Siena; the full flowering of the Renaissance in Florence and Venice; and the grandeur of the Baroque era in Rome. Students study masterpieces in painting, sculpture, and architecture by such creative geniuses as Giotto, Masaccio, Brunelleschi, Donatello, Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo, Titian, Bernini, Caravaggio, and Borromini. Defines the significant contributions made by these artists in terms of style and subject matter and, for full interpretation, discusses the works within their historical context, paying particular attention to patronage, the religious milieu, and the social position of the artist. May be applied to the following curricular field concentrations: humanities; arts and cultural traditions; global studies.
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