ARTH 4591

Undergraduate Seminar in the History of Art

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Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): Instructor permission
Discipline(s): Artistic, Interpretive, & Philosophical Inquiry / Second Writing

Subject varies with the instructor, who may decide to focus attention either on a particular period, artist, or theme, or on the broader question of the aims and methods of art history. Subject is announced prior to each registration period. Representative subjects include the life and art of Pompeii, Roman painting and mosaics, history and connoisseurship of baroque prints, art and politics in revolutionary Europe, Picasso and painting, and problems in American art and culture.


  • Bernard Frischer

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    Spring 2013

  • Lawrence Goedde

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    Fall 2023

  • Daniel Weiss

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    Spring 2011

  • Foteini Kondyli

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    Fall 2019

  • Eric Ramirez-Weaver

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    Fall 2022

  • John Summers

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    Spring 2014

  • Christa Robbins

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    Fall 2016

  • Henry Skerritt

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    Spring 2025

  • Paul Barolsky

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    2.14

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    Spring 2016

  • Anastasia Dakouri-Hild

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    Fall 2025

  • Francesca Fiorani

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  • Kristin Schroeder

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  • Giulia Paoletti

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  • Elizabeth Turner

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  • Amanda Phillips

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  • Mari Hara

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  • Leslie Cozzi

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  • Jennifer Elliott

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    Spring 2013

  • Douglas Fordham

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    Spring 2024

  • Matthew Affron

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    4.00

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  • Daniel Ehnbom

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    3.00

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    Fall 2018

  • Christopher Oliver

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    Spring 2010

  • Bruce Boucher

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  • Carmenita Higginbotham

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  • Dorothy Wong

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    Fall 2010

  • John Dobbins

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  • Louis Nelson

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  • Sarah Betzer

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  • Ismini Miliaresis

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  • Anna Kim

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  • Shiqiao Li

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  • Jessica Stewart

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  • Elizabeth Bartlett

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  • Krista Gulbransen

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  • Melissa Love

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  • Rebecca Schoenthal

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  • Ksenya Gurshtein

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  • Anastasia Hild

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  • Elgin Cleckley

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  • Betsy Purvis

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  • Matthew McLendon

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  • David Getsy

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  • Kate Kreindler

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  • Tatiana Flores

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