UT Dallas 2016 Undergraduate Catalog

AHST3316 - The Art of the Baroque

AHST 3316 The Art of the Baroque (3 semester credit hours) Studies in the art and architecture of the seventeenth and/or eighteenth centuries in Europe. The social, political, and religious background to the art of the period will be emphasized. The impact of certain artistic personalities, such as Caravaggio, Bernini, Rubens, Velazquez, and Rembrandt will be analyzed. Prerequisite: ARTS 1301 or equivalent. (3-0) T