Enrollment is limited and students must have the permission of the instructors before registering for this course. Reading knowledge of French is required. Enrollment is limited and students must have the permission of the instructors before registering for this course. A survey of the innovations of these decades, with special emphasis on allegorical portraiture, history painting, and new empirical approaches. Artists to be considered include Reynolds, West, Copley, Wright of Derby, Stubbs.
Emphasis is placed on the study of individual works of art.
Students must have the permission of the instructor before registering for this course. A reading knowledge of Spanish would be extremely helpful although not strictly necessary. The course examines the representation of sexual difference in art and mass culture, with an emphasis on recent practices. Students must have the permission of the instructor before registering for this course. The seminar explores an often neglected chapter in French art history.