ARHS 3210 Art and Experience in the Middle Ages

ARHS 3210 Art and Experience in the Middle Ages
Art and Experience in the Middle Ages
A survey in which both modern and historical categories of experience are used to understand the art of the Middle ages, especially as it manifested itself in the most characteristic of all medieval forms, the church. Along a chronological and geographical trajectory from Early Christian Rome to Gothic Paris this course will move through topics such as memory, poetry, pilgrimage, the body, gesture, devotion, narrative and liturgy.
credit hours: 3