ARTS 445: Byzantine Art and Architecture

Course Description

Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.A critical and historical investigation of Mediterranean art and architecture from the third century to the middle of the fifteenth century; emphasis on the artistic achievements from the late antique Mediterranean and the Byzantine Empire; investigation of architectural decoration, public monuments, cultural diversity and controversies over images.Prerequisite:Grade of C or better inARTS 149,ARTS 150,ARTS 349,ARCH 249,ARCH 250, orARCH 350.