ARHS 3440 Italian Baroque Art

ARHS 3440 Italian Baroque Art
Italian Baroque Art
Survey of Italian painting and sculpture in the seventeenth century. Topics include artistic responses to the Counter-Reformation, the Carracci reform of painting, Caravaggio and Caravaggism, the tension between realism and classicism, Bernini, and theoretical approaches to baroque style.
Notes: Counts toward the course distribution requirement in group B: Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Art.
credit hours: 3