| Prerequisites: ARH 2050 Art History Survey I, ARH 2051 Art History Survey II, Two ARH 3000-4000 courses, Junior status
Students will read and discuss key texts that formulate the intellectual foundation of the discipline of art history. Students will begin the semester by examining art historical texts based in connoisseurship and aesthetics and will then explore methodologies used by art historians, in particular, formalism, iconographical studies, Marxism, feminism, and post-structuralism. The writers examined include JoAnn Joachim Winckelmann, Immanuel Kant, Heinrich Wolfflin, Erwin Panofsky, Meyer Schapiro, Norman Bryson, Rosalind Krauss and others. |
