This course analyzes major trends in European art from 1770 to 1900, from Neo-Classicism and Romanticism, to Realism and Post-Impressionism. Students will consider the shifting roles and definitions of art and the artist during a time of frequent revolutions, imperialist and capitalist expansion, rapid industrialization, urban development, and shifting social and cultural norms pertaining to gender, race, and class. Credit hours: 4. Prerequisite: sophomore standing or permission of instructor. (AE, HE)
- Teacher: Lesley Shipley