ARTH 22300 - Architecture I: the Premodern World

Course Credit: 1
(ARCH)
A chronological and contextual study of world architecture and urbanism from the late-medieval period through the end of the eighteenth century. Themes addressed include: the definition of sacred space and the structure of worship in various traditions of religious architecture; the classical tradition and its permutations through Renaissance and Baroque architecture, the development of cities in comparative perspective. Recommended: ARTH 10100 or ARTH 10200 is recommended as a prior course. [AH, R]