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Rensselaer Catalog 2007-2008 [Archived Catalog]

ARTS 2530 - Art History I: From Paleolithic to Renaissance

This course is a survey of the visual arts from the Paleolithic to the Renaissance era. Nearly 500 images are analyzed according to style, time, place and character. Relationship of art to ritual, magic, religion, philosophy, literature and music are examined. Material is presented in a form accessible to students without previous knowledge of Art History.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4