MELC 501 A: Art of the Ancient Near East

Autumn 2025
Meeting:
TTh 1:30pm - 2:50pm / DEN 112
SLN:
18717
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
MELC 301 A
Instructor:
Catalog Description:
Examines the artistic remains of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia (3000 BCE-550 BCE), with some attention to architecture. Topics examined include: art as ritual power, the relationship between text and image, art and cosmology, visual propaganda, and the legacy of ancient Near Eastern art.
Credits:
3.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
April 16, 2025 - 1:33 am