Art History: Exploring Art in World Cultures

 Art History: Exploring Art in World Cultures
  • Recommended Grade Level: 9-12
  • Course Credits: 0.5
  • Course Price: $299.00

Course Overview:

In this course, you will learn about art from all over the world. This course covers art from several periods and regions. Students learn about the beauty of prehistoric art which includes cave paintings, megaliths and sculptures. The period of western art from the ancient Romans to the medieval period produced some incredible art and architecture. In this course, you will also study about the ancient Roman, Early Christian and medieval art. The course also dwells on the spectacular art produced in the Spanish world as well as Asia. When you complete this course, you will have a good understanding and appreciation for art from different parts of the world.

Note: This course is not designed for ELL (English Language Learners) students. ELL students may enroll in this course ONLY if they have adequate mentor support at their home school and are able to fulfill all course requirements.

Prerequisites:

Middle School Art

Syllabus:

Section 1: Africa

  • Pre-Historic Art from Africa
  • Ancient Art from Africa
  • Pre-Colonial Art from Africa
  • Tribal Art form Africa
  • Art from Egypt

Section 2: Europe

  • Art from Europe
  • Pre-Historic Art
  • Ancient Art
  • Art in the Middle Ages
  • Renaissance Art
  • Baroque Art
  • Impressionism
  • Various Forms of Art
  • Art Museum across Europe

Section 3: Asia

  • Art from Asia
  • Art from China
  • Art from Japan
  • Art from India
  • Art from Other Parts of Asia

Section 4: The Americas and Oceania

  • Pre-Historic Art
  • Ancient art from Americas and Oceania
  • Art from the Americas
  • Art form Oceania

Section 5: The Spanish World

  • Art and Architecture from Spain
  • Art and Architecture in Mexico
  • Art and Architecture in Peru
  • Art and Architecture in Argentina
  • Art from Chile
  • Art and Architecture in Columbia
  • Art from Venezuela
  • Art and Architecture in Ecuador
  • Art and Architecture – Rest of the World

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