FAH 218 - Revolutions in Art: Nineteenth-Century Art

An examination of revolutionary changes in painting, sculpture, photography, and architecture, in the 19th century, as well as the changing role of the artist in society from courtier to critic, to activist and mystic recluse. Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism are among the movements studied. Works of art and artists from Europe, the U.S. and other parts of the globe will be considered.

Note: Meets Aesthetic and Creative Engagement Learning Outcome (AEST)

Four credits.