| Course
Calendar (this calendar is subject to change) |
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| Tuesday. September 9 |
Introduction to the course | |
| Wednesday. September 10 |
What is Art: A history and an appreciation of the
question (Janson, pp 17-22) |
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| Thursday. September 11 |
What is Art: The fundamentals (Janson, pp. 12-16, 22-33) | |
| Friday. September 12 |
Read Visual Literacy, chapter 1 (pp. 2-23) Journal response due in class |
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| The
Ancient World (Janson, pp. 34-39) |
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| Monday. September 15 |
Egyptian Art – Old Kingdom (Janson, pp. 48-58) | |
| Tuesday. September 16 |
Egyptian Art – Middle and New Kingdom (Janson, pp. 58-63) | |
| Wednesday. September 17 |
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| Thursday. September 18 |
NO CLASS | |
| Friday. September 19 |
NO CLASS | |
| Monday. September 22 |
Near Eastern Art (Janson, pp. 64-75) | |
| Tuesday. September 23 |
Aegean Art (Janson, pp. 76-83) | |
| Wednesday. September 24 |
QUIZ 1 Aegean Art (Janson, pp. 76-83) |
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| Thursday. September 25 |
Greek Art - Painting (Janson, pp. 84-101) | |
| Friday. September 26 |
Read Visual Literacy, chapter 2 (pp. 25 – 58) | |
| Monday. September 29 |
Greek Art - Temples (Janson, pp. 84-101) Formal analysis due in class |
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| Tuesday. September 30 |
Greek Art - Sculpture (Janson pp. 101-115) | |
| Wednesday. October 1 |
QUIZ 2 Greek Art - Sculpture (Janson pp. 101-115) |
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| Thursday. October 2 |
Etruscan Art (Janson, pp. 119-124) | |
| Friday. October 3 |
MIDTERM EXAM | |
| The
Middle Ages (Janson, pp. 146-151) |
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| Monday. October 6 |
Roman Art - Architecture (Janson, pp. 125 - 131) | |
| Tuesday. October 7 |
Roman Art - Sculpture and Painting (Janson, pp. 139-143) | |
| Wednesday. October 8 |
QUIZ 3 |
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| Thursday. October 9 |
Roman Art - Sculpture and Painting (Janson, pp. 139-143) | |
| Friday. October 10 |
Read Visual Literacy, chapter 3 (pp. 59-87) Meet in the art-building gallery |
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| Monday. October 13 |
Early Christian Art (Janson, pp. 153-165) | |
| Tuesday. October 14 |
Early Christian Art (Janson, pp. 153-165) | |
| Wednesday. October 15 |
QUIZ 4 Byzantine Art (Janson, pp. 165-179) |
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| Thursday. October 16 |
NO CLASS - Fall Break | |
| Friday. October 17 |
NO CLASS - Fall Break | |
| Monday. October 20 |
Byzantine Art (Janson, pp. 165-179) | |
| Tuesday. October 21 |
Early Medieval – Barbarian Styles, Carolingian and Ottonian Art | |
| Wednesday. October 22 |
QUIZ 5 Romanesque Art (Janson, pp. 196- 214) |
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| Thursday. October 23 |
Gothic Art - Architecture (Janson, pp. 215- 231) | |
| The
Renaissance (Janson, pp. 264-269) |
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| Friday. October 24 |
Gothic Art - Sculpture and Painting (Janson, pp. 231-261) Contextual analysis due in class |
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| Monday. October 27 |
Early Renaissance Art - Painting (Janson, pp. 284- 298) | |
| Tuesday. October 28 |
Early Renaissance Art - Sculpture and Architecture (Janson, pp. 270-284) |
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| Wednesday. October 29 |
NO QUIZ High Renaissance Art - (Janson, pp. 299-322) |
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| Thursday. October 30 |
NO CLASS-SECAC |
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| Friday. October 31 |
NO CLASS-SECAC **read "The Renaissance in the North," (Janson, pp.365-381) |
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| **You will be responsible for the starred slides for your final exam. | ||
| Monday. November 3 |
High Renaissance Art - (Janson, pp. 299-322) | |
| Tuesday. November 4 |
High Renaissance Art - (Janson, pp. 299-322) | |
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Wednesday, November 5 |
QUIZ 6 Later Renaissance Art (Janson, pp. 323-345) |
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| Thursday. November 6 |
Later Renaissance Art (Janson, pp. 323-345) | |
| Friday. November 7 |
Baroque Art in the South (Janson, pp. 383-402) Museum review due in class |
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| Monday. November 10 |
Baroque Art in the North (Janson, pp. 403-433) | |
| Tuesday. November 11 |
Baroque Art in the North (Janson, pp. 403-433) | |
| Wednesday. November 12 |
QUIZ 7 Rococo Art (Janson, pp. 434-448) |
The
Modern World (Janson, pp. 452-457) |
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Thursday. November 12 |
Romanticism and Neoclassical Art (Janson, pp. 459 - 510) | |
| Friday. November 14 |
Read Visual Literacy, chapter 10 (pp.210-261) | |
| Monday. November 17 |
Realism and Impressionism (Janson, pp. 511-537) | |
| Tuesday. November 18 |
Realism and Impressionism (Janson, pp. 511-537) | |
| Wednesday. November 19 |
QUIZ 8 Post-Impressionism, Symbolism and Art Nouveau (Janson, pp. 539-554) |
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| Thursday. November 20 |
Post-Impressionism, Symbolism and Art Nouveau (Janson, pp. 539-554) | |
| Friday. November 21 |
20th c. Century Painting (Janson, pp. 561-606) Methods writing due in class |
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| Monday. November 24 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK | |
| Tuesday. November 25 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK | |
| Wednesday. November 26 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK | |
| Thursday. November 27 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK | |
| Friday. November 28 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK | |
| Monday. December 1 |
20th c. Painting (Janson, pp. 561-606) | |
| Tuesday. December 2 |
20th c. Sculpture (Janson, pp. 607-628) | |
| Wednesday. December 3 |
QUIZ 9 20th c. Architecture (Janson, pp.629-644) |
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| Thursday. December 4 |
20th c. Photograhy and Postmodernism (Janson, pp. 645-673) | |
| Friday. December 5 |
Evaluations | |
| Tuesday. December 9 |
Study Day/Review 1:00/Study Guide | |
| Friday. December 12 |
Final Exam (9:00 a.m.) | |