Postgraduate Units of Study
ARHT5907 - Studies in Eighteenth Century Art
Semester 2, 2011 | Credit Points: 6
Coordinator: Jessica Susan Priebe
Email: jessica.priebe@sydney.edu.au
Description
This unit will focus on the study of eighteenth century art in European contexts. Various themes will be explored in different years: the relationship between art and nature; the origins of the Rococo style; art criticism; the Salons and the rise of aesthetic theory; women patrons and women artists; gender and painting; Enlightenment critics and the arts; landscape painting and garden design. In certain years, the unit of study will consider specific artists, cities or court spaces.
Assessments
1x3000wd essay (70%), 1x20 minute oral paper and written submission (30%)
Classes
1x2-hr seminar/week
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2 This class runs from Week 6 to Week 8
3 This class runs from Week 8 to Week 13
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