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I’m delighted to welcome you to this course on the history of art. Together, we’ll explore how artistic expression has evolved from the ancient Greek world to the twentieth century. I’m Dr. Carol Ferguson, and I look forward to guiding you through this fascinating journey using my lecture notes—developed over years of teaching and enriched with insights from my favorite works of art. Along the way, I’ll highlight pieces that have inspired me personally and exemplify the beauty, innovation, and cultural depth of each period.
I’m delighted to welcome you to this course on the history of art. Together, we’ll explore how artistic expression has evolved from the ancient Greek world to the twentieth century. I’m Dr. Carol Ferguson, and I look forward to guiding you through this fascinating journey using my lecture notes—developed over years of teaching and enriched with insights from my favorite works of art. Along the way, I’ll highlight pieces that have inspired me personally and exemplify the beauty, innovation, and cultural depth of each period.
This course explores the history of art from ancient Greece through the twentieth century, with a primary focus on the artistic achievements of the Western world. Emphasis is placed on the major civilizations and cultural movements that shaped the development of art across time. You will examine a range of art forms—including painting, sculpture, architecture, manuscript illumination, and photography—while considering the historical and cultural contexts in which these works were created.
This course explores the history of art from ancient Greece through the twentieth century, with a primary focus on the artistic achievements of the Western world. Emphasis is placed on the major civilizations and cultural movements that shaped the development of art across time. You will examine a range of art forms—including painting, sculpture, architecture, manuscript illumination, and photography—while considering the historical and cultural contexts in which these works were created.
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