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Art History 1: Pyramids to Pagodas (ARTH 101): Home

A guide to assist in navigating your art historical research.

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Red-Figure Calyx-Krater (Mixing Vessel): Medea in Chariot (A); Telephos with Baby Orestes (B), c. 400 BC. Near the Policoro Painter (South Italian, Lucanian, active c. 400 BC). Ceramic; diameter of mouth: 49.9 cm (19 5/8 in.); overall: 50.5 cm (19 7/8 in.); diameter of foot: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1991.1

Course Description

The first half of a two-semester survey of world art highlighting the major monuments of the ancient Mediterranean, medieval Europe, MesoAmerica, Africa, and Asia. Special emphasis on visual analysis, and socio-cultural contexts, and objects in the Cleveland Museum of Art. Counts for CAS Global & Cultural Diversity Requirement.

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Acknowledgment

Lauren Kozlowski

This guide was originally created in the spring of 2022 by Lauren Kozlowski during her internship at Ingalls Library as part of the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Case Western Reserve University Joint Program in Art History and Museum Studies.