FRENCH268
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Art & Architecture in Early Modern France
Subject
FRENCH
Catalog Number
268
Title
Art & Architecture in Early Modern France
Course Description
A survey of French art and architecture in the early modern period, including castles, churches, prints & drawings, paintings, sculpture, and the decorative art objects considered in their social, economic, and political context; focus on 1422-1643; three thematic sections, organized chronologically: art and architecture relating to ceremonies and festivals, domestic and urban life, and worship to draw out relevant themes in the creation and use of works of art; programmed visits to Duke's Rubenstein Rare Books Room and Nasher Museum of Art to view some of these objects.
Grading Basis
Graded
Consent (Permission Number)
No Special Consent Required
Min Units
1
Max Units
1
Lecture
Crosslisted Courses
General Education Curriculum Codes
(CCI) Cross Cultural Inquiry, (ALP) Arts, Lit & Performance, (CZ) Civilizations