A study of painting, sculpture, and architecture in Florence, Rome, and Venice during the sixteenth-century. Although class discussion is strongly encouraged, this is primarily a lecture course based upon the visual content of art works presented by way of projected slides. Attendance is highly recommended for every class meeting.
Students are responsible for the content of all lectures and assigned reading materials.
Examinations are based on specific material covered in class and on the required readings. Painting In Italy 1500-1600 . Penguin Books, 1995. Harvard University Press, 1989. Oxford University Press, 1992.