10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW
Enterprise Hall 174
Section Information for Fall 2011
Instructor: Prof. Kerry Roeder Prerequisite: 24 credits. This course surveys the exploration of American identity in visual art created in the United States between 1815 and 1900. We will examine how artists used traditional and new visual media to communicate views about what America was and who Americans were. We will concentrate on images of landscape, genre, portrait, and current events. Media covered will include painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, and illustration. Field trips to local museums will be scheduled. Students will write about art works they have studied in person in local collections.Tags:
Credits: 3
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