| CODE | SPA1006 | ||||||||
| TITLE | Spanish Art from Earliest Times to Goya | ||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Spanish and Latin American Studies | ||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | A review of art in Spain from the earliest times, through the Medieval period to the 18th Century. Christian Spain’s links with the rest of Europe with a particular examination of the impact of the Santiago De Campostela pilgrimage route, the Cluniac reforms of monastic life, Cistercian, Romanesque and Gothic Influences - The Golden Age: El Greco, Ribera, The School of Seville, Zurbaran, Velazquez, Murillo - Bourbon Spain: From Tiepolo to Mengs, Goya. Bibliography: - Dodds, J.D. et al 1994; New York, Abrams. Art of Medieval Spain. - Whishaw, Bernard & Whishaw E.M. 1985. U.S. Darf Publishers. Arabic Spain: Sidelights on her History and Art. - Lopez - Rey, Jose 1968; London, Faber. Velazquez' Work and World. - Glendining Nigel, 1977; New Haven and London, Yale University Press. Goya and his Critics. - Sanchez Canton, F.J. 1959; Thames and Hudson. The Prado London. - Gudiol Jose' 1974; London, Secker and Warburg. Velazquez 1599-1660. - Goldscheider L.,1954; London, Phaidon Press. El Greco. |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | The language of instruction of this study-unit is English. Students can follow this study-unit without having any knowledge of Spanish. | ||||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Christian Attard |
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