Ontario College of Art & Design

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VISC 3B15
Studies in Nineteenth Century Art: Goya to Courbet
0.50 Credit(s)
Academic Course
Prerequisite: 1.0 Liberal Studies credit at the 200 level, including 0.5 VISC credit.
This course on 19th-century European painting begins with the "Black Paintings" of Goya. We continue with J.M.W. Turner, the great English Romantic, and the German Romantics, C. D. Friedrich and P.O. Runge. However, the main focus of this course is early-19th-century French painting. We study in depth J. L. David, Ingres, Gericault, Delacroix, Corot and the Barbizon School. The course concludes with Realism and includes Daumier, Millet and Courbet.
Notes: Students who previously took VISC 3B12 may not take this course for further credit.
Course was last updated June 19, 2007 - 4:05 PM