Category Archives: Past
The Dynamic Art of Medieval Sculpture, 900-1500
Graduate seminar: 588B For much of the period known as the Middle Ages, figural sculpture – both monumental works affixed to buildings and [...]
Visions and Art in Medieval Europe
Graduate seminar: HSAR 587b Visions and Art in Medieval Europe From the Book of Revelation to the Showings of Julian of Norwich (d. 1423), a [...]
German Gothic Sculpture, 1200-1450
HSAR 587a, Graduate Seminar Thursdays, 1:30-3:20 pm Like their counterparts in France, the churches of medieval German-speaking lands were f [...]
The Body in Medieval Art
Undergraduate seminar: HSAR 428a Despite its reputation as an “age of spirituality” piously committed to the rejection of earthly things [...]
Critical Approaches to Art History
HSAR 401a, Undergraduate Seminar Mondays, 3:30-5:20 pm Intended for History of Art majors in their junior year, this seminar introduces stud [...]
Last Things: Death, Apocalypse and the Afterlife in Medieval Art
Undergraduate lecture: HSAR 278a This course explores changing attitudes toward death and the afterlife as they were expressed in art of var [...]
Introduction to the Art and Architecture of Medieval Europe
Undergraduate lecture: HSAR 274b This course offers a selective chronological overview of European visual arts and architecture from the dec [...]
The Body as Medium in Medieval Art and Culture
HSAR 593a, Graduate Seminar Thursdays, 1:30-3:20 Since the publication of pioneering studies by Caroline Walker Bynum in the late 1980s, the [...]
