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    Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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ARTS 2113 - Art History I


ARTS 2113 is a history of Western art from cave paintings to the beginning of the Renaissance.  The history of painting, sculpture, and architecture will be covered.  The various philosophies of different time periods will also be studied so that the student can understand why a particular style developed. By the end of the semester, the student will have an understanding and an appreciation of the major monuments and movements in the history of Western art.  The students will also understand the chronological development of art from the Paleolithic period to the Renaissance. In addition, the student will also have an understanding of the political, economic, spiritual  and philosophical factors that influenced the development of a particular style of art.
 



Credit Hours
3.0
Satisfies a Requirement
Creative & Fine Arts
Area
VI
When Offered
Fall
Note
Prior to 2019-20, this course was considered a Humanities course for graduation requirement. For students who entered NMMI prior to 2019-20, it will apply towards the Humanities graduation requirement.



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