ART 205 - History of Western Art

Credits - 4 Lecture - 4
This course is a historical survey of the visual arts in the western world (predominantly Europe) from the 16th Century through the 20th Century. It will include the following styles and developments: Mannerism, 16th Century Painting and Printmaking in Northern Europe, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Futurism, Dada, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and other 20th century developments.
Prerequisite: WR 060 or Placement, WR 115 strongly recommended.
Course Designation: Discipline Studies - A transferable course that meets distribution (group) requirements in the Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer (A.A.O.T.) degree and the Associate of Science (A.S.) degree. Note: Courses meeting distribution requirements may always be used as electives in the transfer degrees. Meets Arts and Letters (Humanities) requirement.