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2011 / 2012Graduate Schools of Arts & SciencesCourses

Seminar: Romanesque and Gothic Art

GRS AH 846

Credits:
4
Offered:
either sem.

Detailed study of the castles, cathedrals, and works of art produced in Anglo-Norman England. Topics include contemporary attitudes toward images, monastic art, allegory, nostalgia, symbolism, parody, the grotesque, building techniques, and patronage. Among the works studied are Canterbury Cathedral, Durham Cathedral, the Tower of London, and the Bayeux Tapestry.

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