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Ancient Art of Rome (ROME 230)

Art and architecture in Rome, from the Etruscan age to the late Empire. Topics include: historical context; style; iconography; building typology and techniques; sculpture; painting; the development of artistic taste; and the use of art as propaganda. Fieldwork includes a trip to the Naples Archeological Museum, Pompeii, and Villa Jovis (Capri). Open to all students.

Enrollment is limited to 20 students.

Jan Gadeyne (1 course credit = 3 semester hours)


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