ART 327L - Hellenistic Art and Culture

3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded (includes P/F option)
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
This course introduces students to the Hellenistic period–the three centuries between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the defeat of Cleopatra at Actium in 31 BC–particularly primarily through a close examination of the visual arts. Hellenistic art and architecture are examined in their political, social, religious, and multi-cultural contexts, in order to arrive at a fuller portrait of the age.

Course Note
ART 327L and CLSICS 327L are the same course.

This course is cross-listed as CLSICS 327L

Distribution Area: World Cultures
Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisite: One 200/300-level CLSICS course or one ART course or permission of instructor

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