THIS SCHEDULE IS TENTATIVE
The final course schedule will be distributed on the first day of class.
WEEK 1
1a – January 19
Introduction to the course
1b – January 21
What is Art History? What is Global Art History?
Reading: Gardner, “Introduction” (pp.1-13); Carrier, “Introduction” A World Art History and its Objects.
WEEK 2
2a – January 26
Lecture: Late Medieval Italy (Duecento and Trecento)
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 14
2b – January 28
Discussion: Late Medieval Italy (Duecento and Trecento)
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 1
WEEK 3
3a – February 2
Lecture: Late Medieval and Early Renaissance in Northern Europe
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 20
3b – February 4
Discussion: Late Medieval and Early Renaissance in Northern Europe
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 2
WEEK 4
4a – February 9
Research Journals Due 1
Lecture: The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 21
4b – February 11
Discussion: The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 3
WEEK 5
5a – February 16
Quiz 1
Lecture: Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy, pt. 2
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 22
5b – February 18
Discussion: Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 4
WEEK 6
6a – February 23
Research Journals Due 2
Lecture: High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 23
6b – February 25
Discussion: High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 5
WEEK 7
7a – March 1
Quiz 2
Lecture: South and Southeast Asia, emphasis on India
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 32
7b – March 3
Discussion: South and Southeast Asia, emphasis on India
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 6
WEEK 8
8a – March 8
Lecture: China and Korea
Gardner, Ch. 33
8b – March 10
Discussion: Lecture: China and Korea
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 7
WEEK 9
9a – March 15
Research Journals Due 3
Lecture: Japan
Gardner, Ch. 34
9b – March 17
Discussion: Japan
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 8
WEEK 10
10a – March 22
Quiz 3
Lecture: The Baroque in Italy and Spain
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 24
10b – March 24
Discussion: The Baroque in Italy and Spain
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 9
SPRING BREAK – MARCH 29/31 – NO CLASS MEETINGS
WEEK 11
11a – April 5
Lecture: The Baroque in Northern Europe
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 25
11b – April 7
Discussion: The Baroque in Northern Europe
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 10
WEEK 12
12a – April 12
Research Journals Due 4
Lecture: Baroque in the Americas
Reading: Gardner, Ch. 35
12b – April 14
Discussion: Baroque in the Americas
Reading: Course Packet Rdg 11
WEEK 13
13a – April 19
Quiz 4
Lecture: Rococo to Neoclassicism: the 18th century in Europe and America
Gardner, Ch. 26
13b – April 21
Discussion: Rococo to Neoclassicism: the 18th century in Europe and America
WEEK 14
14a – April 26
Research Journals Due 5
Final Class lecture and discussion – a Global History of Art in the Early Modern period
14b – April 28
Review for Final Exam
FINAL EXAM - TBA