ARTH2038 Byzantine Commonwealth
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Humanities |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Art History |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
A study of the Palaeologan culture after 1204 through to the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453. The course will examine Byzantine art and culture in particular regions: Greece (especially Thessaloniki and Mount Athos), Cyprus and the Levant, Bulgaria, Serbia and Russia, Crete and Renaissance Italy. |
| Indicative Assessment |
1,000 word tutorial paper (25%), 2,000 word essay (20%), Visual test (25%) and Tutorial participation (10%). |
| Workload | Two hours of lectures per week and a tutorial in alternate weeks |
| Areas of Interest | Art History |
| Requisite Statement |
Introduction to Art History ARTH1002 and Introduction to Modern Art ARTH1003 or Ancient Israel HIST2137 or The Historical Jesus HIST2138 or RELS1002 Introduction to Religion A and RELS1003 Introduction to Religion B or Rome: Republic to Empire HIST1019 and Illuminating the Dark Ages HIST1018 or permission of the Coordinator. |
| Majors/Specialisations | Art History and Art History and Curatorship |
| Academic Contact | Professor Sasha Grishin |
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