Block One of Renaissance Culture examines the re-ordering of European Culture through the lens of classical art and literature in Italy from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries. We will also examine the work of visual artists who, like their literary counterparts, expressed and at the same time gave shape to the principles of the Italian Renaissance. These artists include Giotto, Brunelleschi, Donatello, Masaccio, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael. Through The Ages, Vol. A written final examination on the last day of class Informed class participation, which will make up a significant part of your grade for Block 1.
Daily attendance is mandatory .
If you cannot be in class due to illness, it is your responsibility to inform one of the instructors and makeup any missed work. Un-excused late work will be penalized. Any changes in the syllabus will be announced in class. This site was created by Marie Daniels, Professor of Spanish.