Art Appreciation Syllabus
Art Course
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1. Course Description
An exploration into the development and impact of Renaissance art, this course aims to enlighten students about the cultural, historical, and aesthetic values of various art forms that blossomed during the Renaissance period. We will study the progression of different art forms and techniques, and the influence of key artists who shaped this period.
2. Instructor Information
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3. Learning Objectives
Analyze and interpret works of art from the Renaissance period.
Understand the cultural and historical context of Renaissance art.
Recognize the different artistic techniques used during this era.
Discuss the works of key Renaissance artists and their influence on the art world.
Explore the impact of Renaissance art on modern artistic trends.
4. Course Schedule
Week | Topic | Assignment |
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1 | Introduction to Renaissance Art | Research Paper: Origin of Renaissance Art |
2 | Key Artists of Early Renaissance | Presentation: Artist of Choice |
3 | Renaissance Art Techniques | Art Analysis: Technique Used |
4 | Cultural & Historical Impact of Renaissance Art | Essay: Cultural Significance |
5 | Culmination: Modern Impact of Renaissance Art | Final Project: Reflections on Renaissance Art |
5. Required Reading and Materials
"The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich
"Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction" by Geraldine A. Johnson
"Art in Renaissance Italy" by John T. Paoletti and Gary M. Radke
"Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling" by Ross King
Access to Internet for additional resources and research
6. Assignments and Assessments
Research Paper: Delve into the origins of Renaissance Art.
Presentation: Choose a key artist from the Early Renaissance to study and present.
Art Analysis: Critical analyse a chosen piece of art and the technique it utilizes.
Essay: Examine the cultural significance of Renaissance Art.
Final Project: Reflectively consider the impact of Renaissance Art on modern day culture and art.
7. Course Policy
Attendance: Regular attendance is expected. More than three absences without excuse will affect the final grade.
Academic Honesty: Plagiarism and other forms of academic dishonesty will not be tolerated.
Participation: Active participation in classroom discussions is encouraged.
Deadlines: All assignments must be submitted on or before the due dates.
Respect: This classroom is a safe space where everyone's opinions are respected.
8. Grading Policy
Category | Percentage |
|---|
Class Participation | 20% |
Assignments | 30% |
Presentation | 20% |
Final project | 30% |
Late submissions will result in a deduction of points.
9. Academic Integrity
All work submitted must be your own original work. Plagiarism or any form of academic dishonesty will not be tolerated and will result in severe penalties, including a failing grade for the assignment or the course.
10. Disclaimer
This syllabus for Art Appreciation is for educational purposes only, offering perspectives on various art forms. Interpretations are subjective and open to discussion. Content may change, and additional research is encouraged. Inclusion of artists or works doesn't imply endorsement. Users engage respectfully and critically.
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