12:00 PM to 01:15 PM TR
Section Information for Spring 2013
This course is a survey of the art and archaeology of the ancient Greek world from Alexander the Great’s creation of an empire in the fourth century B.C. through the Hellenistic kingdoms of the 3rd century to the birth of the Roman province of Achaia in the 2nd century, with discussion of the trade in Greek art, architecture, and antiquities during the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. The course introduces aspects of Greek architecture, sculpture, and painting in context throughout out this period of great change. We shall investigate how the Greeks dealt with their past, with their foreign neighbors, and with their conquerors, the Romans, in what we know today as the Greco-Roman world. Prerequisite: sophomore standing.Tags:
Credits: 3
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