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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Archaeology

104-240/340 Hellenistic and Roman Art and Archaeology: the Mediterranean World 336BC-Ad14

Credit Points:

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator:

Assoc. Professor P J Connor

Prerequisite/s:

Any two Arts subjects or permission of the Head of the Department.

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

Two lectures and a tutorial a week

Subject Description:

The sculpture, painting and architecture of the Hellenistic world of Greece and the Roman Republic in the last three centuries BC. Students on completion of the subject should have acquired an understanding of the main aspects of Hellenistic and Roman Art, the evidence for the periods and the necessary skills for the interpretation of this evidence.

Assessment:

3000 words of written work (50%) and a 2-hour examination (50%).

Prescribed Texts:

  • Pollitt J J, Art in the Hellenistic Age, Cambridge.
  • Smith R R, Hellenistic Sculpture, Thames and Hudson.
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