THIS SCHEDULE IS TENTATIVE
The final course schedule will be distributed on the first day of class.
Class no.
1a – Sept 1
Introduction to the course
1b – Sept 3
What is Art History? What is Global Art History?
Reading: Gardner, “Introduction” (pp.1-13); Carrier, “Introduction” A World Art History and its Objects.
2a – Sept 8
Lecture: Late Medieval Italy (Duecento and Trecento)
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 14
2b – Sept 10
Discussion: Late Medieval Italy (Duecento and Trecento)
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 1
3a – Sept 15
Lecture: Late Medieval and Early Renaissance in Northern Europe
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 20
3b – Sept 17
Discussion: Late Medieval and Early Renaissance in Northern Europe
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 2
4a – Sept 22
Lecture: The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 21
4b – Sept 24
Discussion: The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 3
4c – FRIDAY Sept 25 (Makeup Day)
Lecture: Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy, pt. 1
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 22
5a – Sept 29
Quiz 1
Lecture: Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy, pt. 2
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 22
5b – Oct 1
Discussion: Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 4
6a – Oct 6
Lecture: High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 23
6b – Oct 8
Discussion: High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 5
7a – Oct 13
Quiz 2
Lecture: South and Southeast Asia, emphasis on India
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 32, esp pages ##
7b – Oct 15
Discussion: South and Southeast Asia, emphasis on India
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 6
8a – Oct 20
Lecture: China and Korea
Gardner, Ch. 33, esp pages ##
8b – Oct 22
Discussion: Lecture: China and Korea
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 7
9a – Oct 27
Lecture: Japan
Gardner, Ch. 34, esp pages ##
9b – Oct 29
Discussion: Japan
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 8
10a – Nov 3
Quiz 3
Lecture: The Baroque in Italy and Spain
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 24
10b – Nov 5
Discussion: The Baroque in Italy and Spain
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 9
11a – Nov 10
Lecture: The Baroque in Northern Europe
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 25
11b – Nov 12
Discussion: The Baroque in Northern Europe
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 10
12a – Nov 17
Lecture: Baroque in the Americas
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 11
12b – Nov 19
Discussion: Baroque in the Americas
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 11, cont.
13a – Nov 24
Quiz 4
Lecture: Rococo to Neoclassicism: the 18th century in Europe and America
Gardner, Ch. 26
13b – Nov 26
NO CLASS - HOLIDAY
14a – Dec 1
Discussion: Rococo to Neoclassicism: the 18th century in Europe and America
Reading: Ch. 26 cont.
14b – Dec 3
Final Class lecture and discussion – a Global History of Art in the Early Modern period
FINAL EXAM: Monday, December 7, 12.00-14.30, GK1.1