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2007-2008 Gainesville State College Catalog 
    
2007-2008 Gainesville State College Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ARHS 2510 - Introduction to Art History I


A survey of mankind’s creative endeavors from cave paintings to cathedral, including ancient Mediterranean cultures and eventual focus on emerging forms of Christian West. Follows a chronological narrative from cultures of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Crete, and Greece to the threshold of Christian art in Latin and Byzantine forms. Observes final flowering of Medieval piety in evolution of Gothic imagination.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisites: READ 0099 and ENGL 1101 with a grade of C or higher.

Hours:
3 hours