COURSES – FALL 2026 / Art and Music / ART OF THE WORLD I: GLOBAL PREHISTORY THROUGH GOTHIC ART
Coordinators: Linda Downs, Lynnel Garabedian, Bob Reiss, Ellen Shapiro
Explore major art works across the ages and throughout the world from the Old Stone Age to the present in three semesters.
This first semester will cover prehistoric creations throughout the world to Medieval Europe.
Discover the latest interpretations of the Lascaux cave paintings to the extraordinary embroidered Bayeux Tapestry, recording events that led to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066.
B WEEK / TUESDAY / 10:30 – NOON / HYBRID / AUDITORIUM
| The World of Art I: Global Prehistory through Gothic Art | ||
| Date | Presenter | Title |
| Sep 15 | Nancy Seng | First Masters: Global Prehistoric Art |
| Sep 29 | Susan Diehl | Ancient Near East: The Beginnings |
| Oct 13 | Bob Reiss | Ancient Egyptian Art |
| Oct 27 | Linda Downs – Joyce West – | Ancient Greek Art: Quest for Perfection Etruscan and Early Roman Sculpture |
| Nov 10 | Guest Lecture | Architecture of Ancient Rome and Pompeii |
| Dec 01 | James Sykes | Early Europe |
| Dec 15 | Ann Goert | Eastern Influences Transform Western Art |
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