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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2008 Spring Semester - Course Description
Modernity through Spanish Painters: Picasso, Miró and Dalí
CEA Partner Institution: CEA GlobalCampus: Barcelona
Location: Barcelona, SpainPrimary Subject Area: Art History
Level(s): 400
UNH Course Code: ARH431
Instruction in: English
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Description
This course will focus in the life and work of three great painters related with the Avant-garde movements of the beginnings of the 20th century: Picasso, Miró and Dalí.
The main objective of this course is to provide you with the necessary tools to identify, analyze, understand, criticize and enjoy the works of some of the most relevant Catalan artists that developed their works in Barcelona. We will also discuss the works of artists that spent part of their lives in Barcelona and the artistic influence their work experienced as a result (the case of Picasso).
You will have the opportunity to visit the museums dedicated to these painters in the city. The study of these artistic movements in painting in Barcelona will provide students the perfect tool to understand a bit better the city and its artistic spirit.
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