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JFrom Asked: Trip to Europe Art Class?

I am taking a trip to Europe and want to have some appreciation for the art I will be seeing.I am going this Summer.This spring I want to audit an art history class at my university.Which of these two will give me the most insight into what I might see in Rome, Florence, Munich Paris…

The first half of a year-long survey of the history of art, beginning with early evidence for human artistic production and including a chronological treatment of the ancient Near East, Greece, Rome, Byzantium, Romanesque and Gothic Europe, the Renaissance, north and south, as well as Asia and Africa.

The second half of a year-long survey of the history of art, beginning with the Baroque in Europe and continuing through the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries in Europe and America. Attention will also be paid to Meso-America and Japan. The course concludes with international contemporary developments.