ARH 3057 GLORY OF RENAISSANCE VENICE
This seminar explores Renaissance art in Venice during the 15th and 16th centuries. We will examine the religious paintings of Bellini, Carpaccio146s narrative paintings, the 147 painted poetry148 of Giorgione and Titian, the drama of Tintoretto and the grandeur of Veronese, and investigate the importance of the nearby mainland -- from Giotto146s Arena Chapel and Donatello146s bronze sculptures in Padua, to Palladian villas in the Veneto. Students complete a research paper and present an oral report. Prerequisite: One art history course or permission of the instructor.