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Art - History LPC |
ARHS 1 | Intro to Art History | 3.00 Units | ||
Architecture, sculpture, painting, photography and design in relation to human inventiveness in providing for material and aesthetic needs. This course provides a general introduction to art that offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, design principles, media, techniques, with an introduction to art that offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, design principles, media, techniques, with an introduction to the visual arts across time and diverse cultures. 3 hours lecture. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENG 1A | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: A - H | ||||
ARHS 2 | Art of the Ancient Americas | 3.00 Units | ||
Survey of visual culture within the historical context of select ancient civilizations in Mexico, Central American, and South America up to European contact. Strongly Recommended: ENG 1A with a minimum grade of C | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: A - H | ||||
ARHS 4 | Western Art History- Ancient | 3.00 Units | ||
History of Western art from prehistoric times through Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Aegean, Greek, Etruscan, Roman, Early Christian, Byzantine, Medieval, Romanesque, and Gothic civilizations. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENG 1A | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: A - H | ||||
ARHS 5 | Western Art Hist- Renaissance | 3.00 Units | ||
History of Western art from Early Renaissance, High Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, 20th Century developments of American art. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENG 1A | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: A - H | ||||
ARHS 7 | Modern Art History | 3.00 Units | ||
Presents an overview of the art movements, artists and issues of Modernism to Contemporary art. This includes art from the mid-nineteenth century, through the twentieth century and contemporary art. Incorporates the social, political, and aesthetic context of the time. Strongly Recommended: ENG 1A with a minimum grade of C | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: A - H | ||||
ARHS 8 | Asian Art History | 3.00 Units | ||
Asian art history surveys the arts of India, China, Korea, and Japan. The architecture, painting, sculpture, and other arts are examined within their religious and social contexts. Strongly Recommended: ENG 1A with a minimum grade of C | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: A - H | ||||
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