Course Description
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Course Name
Art in Spain: From the Mezquita of Córdoba and the Cathedral of Santiago to Gaudí, Picasso and Dalí (Taught In Spanish)
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Host University
Universidad de Barcelona
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Location
Barcelona, Spain
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Area of Study
Art History, European Studies, Studio Art
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Language Level
Intermediate, High Intermediate, Advanced
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Contact Hours
45 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Course description
The objective of this course is to give a vision of the main artistic manifestations of the Iberian Peninsula, from its beginnings to the present time. For this, we will study the great monuments such as the Romanesque churches, the Gothic cathedrals or the modernist buildings as well as the main painters and sculptors, from El Greco, Velázquez or Murillo to Goya, Picasso or Dalí.
Methodology
Each session will consist of a presentation of the theme from a power point. The active participation of the students is expected. The class will be complemented with visits to the main monuments and museums of the city.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.