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Course Catalog

Winter in Rome: Art in Context

This course explores Rome as a living museum of important Western intellectual and artistic traditions with foundations in antiquity. Students engage with Renaissance and Baroque architecture, art and intellectual works in context, as well as antiquity, including Roman architectural sites, sculpture and objects. Western artistic traditions, the influence of patronage and influences on contemporary ideas is discussed alongside the works. Visits include Roman sites, churches, Roman and Vatican museums, and contemporary art museums. Some sites relevant to the topic outside of Rome are visited for short trips. Students respond to these experiences with studio works in clay, rubbings and impressions, sketchbook diaries, and blog posts. January term, alternate years.

Advanced Core Curriculum Designation: WT

Grade Basis: Letter Grade

Credits: 4.0