Art, Architecture, and Culture in the Western Tradition

Course Description

This course explores visual art and material culture as a revealing window to the past and includes detailed presentations on the various forms of Western architecture, painting, sculpture, metalwork, tapestries, book-making, manuscript illumination, theater, opera, dance, fashion, and much more! Included in the course are research tutorials at KSU’s Hale Library and KU’s Watson Library which help students build annotated bibliographies, along with a visit to the Spencer Rare Book Room to view its ancient, medieval, and renaissance manuscript holdings.

Syllabus, HIS302

Course ID
HIS 301
Department
History
Level
Third Year
Instructor
Dr. Shwartz
Semester
Fall Semester
Credit
3