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Neoclassical Art: Investigating the Revival of Classical Forms, Order, and Reason in the Works of David and Ingres, Reflecting Enlightenment Ideals.

Neoclassical Art: Investigating the Revival of Classical Forms, Order, and Reason in the Works of David and Ingres, Reflecting Enlightenment Ideals 🏛️ (A Lecture in (Hopefully) Engaging Art History) Welcome,…

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Rococo Art: Examining the Lighthearted, Ornate, and Decorative Style Prevalent in 18th Century Europe, Often Depicting Aristocratic Life and Leisure.

Rococo Art: Let Them Eat Cake (and Look at Pretty Pictures!) (Image: A quintessential Rococo painting, like Fragonard's "The Swing," would be perfect here.) Alright, settle in, settle in! Welcome,…

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Baroque Art: Exploring Dramatic Light and Shadow (Chiaroscuro), Intense Emotion, and Grand Scale in the Works of Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Bernini.

Baroque Art: Exploring Dramatic Light and Shadow, Intense Emotion, and Grand Scale in the Works of Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Bernini (A Lecture – Hold onto your hats, folks, it's gonna…

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Northern Renaissance Art: Investigating the Detailed Realism and Symbolism in the Works of Van Eyck, Dürer, and Bosch, Often Focusing on Domestic Life and Religious Themes.

Northern Renaissance Art: A Deep Dive into Detail, Devotion, and a Dash of the Deranged! 🤯 (Welcome, Art Enthusiasts! Settle in, grab your metaphorical magnifying glasses, and prepare to be…

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High Renaissance Art: Analyzing the Masterpieces of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael, Characterized by Ideal Beauty, Harmony, and Classical Influence.

High Renaissance Art: Analyzing the Masterpieces of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael, Characterized by Ideal Beauty, Harmony, and Classical Influence (Lecture Hall Ambiance with a Gentle Italian Aria Playing…

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Early Renaissance Art in Italy: Exploring the Innovations of Giotto, Masaccio, and Donatello, Focusing on Humanism, Perspective, and Naturalism in Painting and Sculpture.

Early Renaissance Art in Italy: Exploring the Innovations of Giotto, Masaccio, and Donatello 🎭🎨🗿 (Professor's dramatic entrance, tripping slightly on the podium, scattering papers. He recovers with a grin.) Alright,…

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Gothic Art and Architecture: Investigating Pointed Arches, Stained Glass, Flying Buttresses in Cathedrals Like Notre Dame, Emphasizing Light and Verticality.

Gothic Art and Architecture: Investigating Pointed Arches, Stained Glass, Flying Buttresses in Cathedrals Like Notre Dame, Emphasizing Light and Verticality (Lecture Hall – Imaginary, of Course. Think gargoyles perched on…

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Romanesque Art and Architecture: Examining Rounded Arches, Barrel Vaults, and Sculptural Programs in Churches, Conveying Religious Narratives and Community Faith.

Romanesque Art and Architecture: A Feast for the Eyes (and the Soul… Probably) (Lecture Hall: A slightly dusty, slightly too-warm room. You, the lecturer, stand before a projected image of…

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Byzantine Art: Exploring Mosaics, Icons, and the Grandeur of Hagia Sophia, Characterized by Religious Symbolism and Golden Hues in Early Christian Art.

Byzantine Art: Exploring Mosaics, Icons, and the Grandeur of Hagia Sophia, Characterized by Religious Symbolism and Golden Hues in Early Christian Art (Lecture Begins - ahem, adjust your microphones and…

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Roman Art and Architecture: Analyzing Engineering Marvels Like Aqueducts and the Colosseum, Portrait Busts, and Narrative Reliefs Reflecting Imperial Power and Daily Life.

Roman Art and Architecture: An Engineering Extravaganza! 🏛️ (A Lecture on Imperial Power, Daily Life, and Seriously Cool Stuff) Alright class, settle down! Today, we're diving headfirst into the world…

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