AHIS 3663 - Castles And Cathedrals Of The Middle Ages

Common Course Number: ARHS 36603
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Irregular

Explores the art of the European Middle Ages through the castle and the cathedral. Covers technology and architectural styles within the context of historical and cultural influences. Monumental pictorial arts (mural painting, stained-glass windows, tapestries) and sumptuous arts (works in precious metals, stones, enamels, and ivory) that enriched and activated these spaces are also a fundamental aspect of the course. Course is equivalent to HIST 3663, may only take one course for credit.

Prerequisite: HUMN 2563 - Humanities Through The Arts or AHIS 2863 - Art History Survey I, or consent of instructor