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Art History 1 ART HISTORY Professors Farès El-Dahdah Contact Information Joseph Manca Art History Associate Professors https://arthistory.rice.edu/ Graham Bader 103 Herring Hall Leo Costello 713-348-4276 Gordon Hughes Graham Bader Fabiola López-Durán Department Chair Lida Oukaderova [email protected] Assistant Professors Sophie Crawford-Brown The Department of Art History offers a wide range of courses in Farshid Emami European, American, Latin American, Middle Eastern/Islamic, African/ Olivia Young African diaspora and Asian art history. The major in Art History is For Rice University degree-granting programs: structured to expose students to the chronological, geographical, and To view the list of official course offerings, please see Rice’s methodological breadth of the field of scholarship. Students in the Course Catalog (https://courses.rice.edu/admweb/!SWKSCAT.cat? program may pursue the BA degree with a major in Art History. The p_action=cata) department also offers a minor in Art History. To view the most recent semester’s course schedule, please see Rice's Bachelor's Program Course Schedule (https://courses.rice.edu/admweb/!SWKSCAT.cat) • Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree with a Major in Art History (https:// Art History (HART) ga.rice.edu/programs-study/departments-programs/humanities/art- HART 100 - AP/OTH CREDIT IN ART HISTORY history/art-history-ba/) Short Title: AP/OTH CREDIT IN ART HISTORY Department: Art History Minor Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Transfer • Minor in Cinema and Media Studies (https://ga.rice.edu/programs- Credit Hours: 3 study/departments-programs/humanities/cinema-media-studies/ Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate cinema-media-studies-minor/) Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. • Minor in Art History (https://ga.rice.edu/programs-study/ Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level departments-programs/humanities/art-history/art-history-minor/) Description: This course provides credit for students who have successfully completed approved examinations, such as Advanced Master's Program Placement Exams. This credit counts toward the total credit hours • Master of Arts (MA) Degree in the field of Art History* required for graduation, but does not count toward total credit hours required for the Art History Major. Doctoral Program HART 101 - INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF WESTERN ART I: • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree in the field of Art History (https:// ANTIQUITY TO GOTHIC ga.rice.edu/programs-study/departments-programs/humanities/art- Short Title: INTRO TO HIST OF WESTERN ART I history/art-history-phd/) Department: Art History Grade Mode: Standard Letter * Although students are not normally admitted to a Master of Arts (MA) Course Type: Lecture degree program, graduate students may earn the MA as they work Distribution Group: Distribution Group I towards the PhD. Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Chair Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Graham Bader Description: A survey of painting, sculpture, and architecture from Antiquity through the 15th century. Cross-list: CLAS 102, MDEM 111. Director of Undergraduate Studies Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for HART 101 if student has credit for Lida Oukaderova HART 220. Director of Graduate Studies Gordon Hughes 2021-2022 General Announcements PDF Generated 09/23/21 2 Art History HART 102 - INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF WESTERN ART II: HART 180 - 14 FILMS YOU SHOULD SEE BEFORE YOU GRADUATE FROM RENAISSANCE TO PRESENT RICE UNIVERSITY Short Title: INTRO HIST OF WESTERN ART II Short Title: 14 FILMS BEFORE YOU GRADUATE Department: Art History Department: Art History Grade Mode: Standard Letter Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Course Type: Seminar Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours: 4 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Description: A survey of painting, sculpture, and architecture from the Description: Featuring the important, but less familiar works of American Renaissance through the 20th century. and European directors from the 1930s - 1960s. This class represents HART 105 - KEY MONUMENTS AND ARTISTS OF WESTERN ART an ideal mixture of modernist auteur cinema and shameless viewing Short Title: KEY MONUMENTS & ARTISTS pleasure. Cross-list: FILM 180. Department: Art History HART 201 - ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF ANCIENT ROME Grade Mode: Standard Letter Short Title: ART AND ARCH OF ANCIENT ROME Course Type: Lecture Department: Art History Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Grade Mode: Standard Letter Credit Hours: 3 Course Type: Lecture Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Credit Hours: 3 Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Description: An in-depth look at important moments in the history of Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. European and American art, from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Rather than being a comprehensive survey, the course will focus on Description: This course tracks Rome’s rise from a small village to a a limited number of works by leading artists in the fields of painting, massive empire, through the lens of the art and architecture that the sculpture, and architecture. ancient Romans left behind. We’ll examine the physical remains of this HART 115 - MONUMENTS AND METHODS OF ART HISTORY remarkable civilization, looking at famous monuments like the Colosseum Short Title: MONUMENTS AND METHODS and the Pantheon as well as lesser-known temples, houses, mosaics, Department: Art History wall-paintings, and sculptures that revolutionized the ancient world and Grade Mode: Standard Letter helped to shape our own. Some course meetings will be held at area Course Type: Lecture museums. Distribution Group: Distribution Group I HART 202 - AVANT-GARDE AND AFTER: MODERN ART IN EUROPE, Credit Hours: 3 1900-1945 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Short Title: MODERN ART IN EUROPE,1900-1945 Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Department: Art History Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Grade Mode: Standard Letter Description: Focusing on a range of topics--from Greek temples to Course Type: Seminar Chinese painting, Michelangelo to Andy Warhol--this class introduces Distribution Group: Distribution Group I students to a selection of primary monuments and figures from art Credit Hours: 3 history, as well as to some of the questions art historians have asked Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate about them. Guest lecturers and visits to local museums are planned. Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. HART 125 - GREAT ARTISTS AND FILMS ABOUT THEM Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Short Title: GREAT ARTISTS AND FILMS Description: This class surveys European art from roughly 1900-1945, paying particular attention to the social contexts in which this work Department: Art History Grade Mode: Standard Letter emerged and the interpretive strategies that have been used to Course Type: Lecture understand it. Among the topics to be considered are Cubism, Futurism, Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Constructivism, Dada, and Surrealism, as well as the reaction against Credit Hours: 4 these by emergent authoritarian regimes of the 1930s. Students cannot Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate receive credit for HART 202 and HART 305. Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Description: This course will introduce the works of fourteen great artists from the Renaissance to modern times. We will learn about the artists through readings, images shown in class, trips to Houston's museums, and by viewing feature-length films that dramatize the lives of the artists. 2021-2022 General Announcements PDF Generated 09/23/21 Art History 3 HART 205 - ART SINCE 1945 HART 216 - CITIES, SANCTUARIES, CIVILIZATIONS: INTRODUCTION TO Short Title: ART SINCE 1945 GREEK ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY Department: Art History Short Title: GREEK ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY Grade Mode: Standard Letter Department: Art History Course Type: Lecture Grade Mode: Standard Letter Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Credit Hours: 3 Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Description: This course introduces the major developments, figures, and Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level works of late modernism beginning with the shift, during the 1940s, from Description: An introduction to the art and archaeology of the ancient Paris to New York as the cultural center of avant-garde. The class charts