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Acknowledgment of Sources for the Lecture Notes:

Laurie Schneider Adams, A History of Western Art, 4th ed., 2004.
H.W. Janson and Anthony F. Janson, A Basic History of Western Art, 7th ed., 2006.
Fred S. Kleiner, et al, Gardner's Art Through the Ages: The Western Perspective, 11th ed., 2003.
Mary Warner Marien and William Fleming, Arts & Ideas, 10th ed., 2005.
Janet Marquardt and Stephen Eskilson, Frames of Reference: Art, History, and the World, 2005.
Marilyn Stokstad, Art History, revised 2nd ed., 2005.
Paul Zelanski and Mary Pat Fisher, The Art of Seeing, 6th ed., 2005.

14, 15, 16 March: What is Art

 

24, 29, 30, 31 March and 1 April : The Classical Idea in the Visual Arts:

Greek, Roman, Italian Renaissance, and Neoclassical
 
11, 12, 13, 14 April: Music in the Classical Idea
 
19, 20, 21, 22 April: Music in the Romantic Idea
 
26, 27, 28, 29 April: The Romantic Idea in the Visual Arts
 
13, 16, 17, 18 May: The "Modern" Idea in the Visual Arts
 
Poem: Monet Refuses the Operation
 
 
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