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107-109 Greek Art and Architecture | |
Note | Formerly available as 104-249/349. Students who have completed 104-249/349 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Prof F Sear |
Prerequisites | see Prerequisites. |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 1.5-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | This subject examines the Egyptian and Near Eastern background to Greek artistic and architectural development from the 2nd millennium BC to the end of the Hellenistic period (31BC). Students should become familiar with issues of artistic technique and style, ancient building methods, the great building achievements of antiquity and the significance of Greek painting and sculpture. The subject concludes with an evaluation of the Greek artistic legacy up to the present day. |
Assessment | An essay of 2000 words, a slide test and a take-home examination totalling 2000 words. |
Prescribed Texts | A subject reader will be available. |
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