ARTH - Art History Courses

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ARTH 1 Bodies and Buildings: Introduction to the History of Art in the Ancient World and the Middle Ages
ARTH 2 Introduction to the History of Art II
ARTH 4 Introduction to World Architecture
ARTH 5 Introduction to Contemporary Art
ARTH 7 Art History First Year Seminars
ARTH 10.01 The Art of Ancient Egypt and the Ancient Near East
ARTH 10.02 Art and Archaeology of Israel
ARTH 10.03 Art in Egypt
ARTH 11.01 Art in Ancient Greece: Temples, Gods, Heroes
ARTH 11.02 Alexander to Cleopatra: Art in an Unsettled World
ARTH 12.01 Roman Art
ARTH 12.02 Roman Architecture
ARTH 13 Early Christian Art
ARTH 13.01 Early Medieval Art
ARTH 14 Byzantine Art
ARTH 15.01 Gothic Art and Architecture
ARTH 17.01 Rome: The Eternal City
ARTH 17.02 Cities of the Biblical World, An Archaeological Approach
ARTH 17.05 Castles, Cloisters, Cathedrals
ARTH 17.06 The Arts of the Middle Ages
ARTH 18.01 Ancient Art and Myth
ARTH 20.01 Michelangelo
ARTH 20.02 Lifelikeness, and Artifice, the High Renaissance and Mannerism
ARTH 20.03 Southern Baroque Art
ARTH 20.04 Faith and Empire: Art in the Early Modern World
ARTH 21.01 Northern Renaissance Art
ARTH 21.02 Northern Baroque Art
ARTH 21.03 Rembrandt
ARTH 22.01 Velazquez and the Spanish Baroque
ARTH 26.01 FSP: The History of Art in Rome
ARTH 26.02 FSP: Early Modern Architecture in Rome
ARTH 26.03 FSP: The Language and Culture of Rome
ARTH 26.04 FSP: The Architecture and Urbanism of Rome
ARTH 26.05 FSP: Early Modern Art in Rome
ARTH 27.01 The Ideal City
ARTH 27.02 Living Stone: Sculpture in Early Modern Italy
ARTH 27.03 Building Boom: Architecture and Urbanism in Early Modern Italy
ARTH 28.01 The Global Renaissance
ARTH 28.02 Going for Baroque
ARTH 28.03 Vision and Reality: The Art of Northern Europe in the Fifteenth Century
ARTH 28.04 Reform and Response in Sixteenth-century Northern Europe
ARTH 28.05 Art & Society in the Age of the Rococo
ARTH 28.06 European Art in the Age of Revolution (1750-1850)
ARTH 28.07 Outsiders: Artists and Art in Text and Film
ARTH 28.08 Italian Art from Renaissance to Baroque: Crisis and Invention
ARTH 28.09 Art on the Move: Renaissance Italy and the Islamic World
ARTH 28.10 Fashion in Art: Dress, Identity and Power
ARTH 31.01 Arts of South Asia
ARTH 31.02 Art and Industry: The Visual and Material Culture of South Asia, 1800 to present
ARTH 32.01 Two Thousand Years of Korean Painting
ARTH 32.11 Introduction to Korean Art
ARTH 32.21 Sacred Art and Architecture of Japan
ARTH 32.22 The Japanese Painting Tradition
ARTH 33.01 African Art (Survey)
ARTH 34.01 Arts of Tibet: Sacred Abode of the Himalayas
ARTH 34.02 Chinese Painting
ARTH 38.01 Sacred Architecture of Asia
ARTH 38.02 Contemporary Arts of Asia
ARTH 38.03 East Meets West
ARTH 38.04 Food & Art: A Global History
ARTH 40.01 American Art and Identity
ARTH 40.02 The American Century: Modern Art in the United States
ARTH 40.03 Art and Politics in Modern Latin America
ARTH 40.04 Mexicanidad: Race/Raza, (trans)Nation, and Mexican(o/a/x) Cultural Identity
ARTH 40.05 Print the Revolution: Latinx Art and Activism
ARTH 41.01 Modernism and Modernity: Art in late nineteenth-century France
ARTH 41.02 Twentieth Century Art in Europe, 1900-1945
ARTH 41.03 European Art 1750-1850
ARTH 41.04 European Art: 1850-1900
ARTH 42.01 Unmaking History: Contemporary Art in the Middle East
ARTH 42.02 Post-War Art from the Middle East: The Case of the Lebanese Civil War
ARTH 43.01 Feminist and Queer Video Art: "I’m asking – does it exist? What is it? Whom is it for?"
ARTH 47.01 Building America: An Architectural and Social History
ARTH 47.02 Modern Architecture
ARTH 47.03 Contemporary Architecture
ARTH 47.04 Architecture and the Uncanny
ARTH 47.05 A Mirror Image: Self, Place & Home in Contemporary Architecture
ARTH 48.02 Histories of Photography
ARTH 48.03 The Arts of War
ARTH 48.04 Women in Art
ARTH 48.05 Satire: Art, Politics & Critique
ARTH 48.06 Borderlands Art & Theory
ARTH 48.07 Michelangelo’s Modernism
ARTH 48.08 The Photographic Medium
ARTH 61.71 Italian Renaissance Architecture
ARTH 62.20 Modern and Contemporary Korean Art
ARTH 62.30 Japanese Prints
ARTH 62.71 Islamic Architecture
ARTH 62.81 Women, Gender, and Art in East Asia
ARTH 63.01 Mexican Muralism
ARTH 63.02 Why Are Museums…?
ARTH 63.12 When Media Were New
ARTH 63.13 Bad Art!
ARTH 63.23 Global Contemporary Art
ARTH 63.71 Art & Money
ARTH 63.72 Aesthetics of the Digital
ARTH 63.73 Art in the Age of Climate Change
ARTH 80.01 Ideals of Physical Beauty: Gender and the Body in Ancient Art
ARTH 80.02 Advanced Seminar: Domes
ARTH 81.02 Advanced Seminar: History of Museums and Collecting
ARTH 81.03 The Viral Image: Early Modern Prints
ARTH 82.01 Arts and Culture of Korea’s Last Dynasty
ARTH 82.02 The Camera in Nineteenth-Century Asia
ARTH 83.02 Contemporary Art: Disaster, War and the Ethics of Witnessing
ARTH 83.03 Modern Art, Spectacle, and Strategies of Resistance
ARTH 83.05 Advanced Seminar: Art and the Law
ARTH 83.06 Art and Life! Avant-garde techniques, 1890-1970
ARTH 89 Independent Study
ARTH 89.01 Senior Seminar in Art Historical Theory and Method
ARTH 89.02 Senior Seminar in Art Historical Theory and Method
ARTH 89.03 Senior Seminar in Art Historical Theory and Method
ARTH 89.04 Senior Seminar in Art Historical Theory and Method
ARTH 89.05 Senior Seminar in Art Historical Theory and Method
ARTH 89.06 Senior Seminar in Art Historical Theory and Method
ARTH 91 Honors
ARTH 92 Honors II