Art 932
Spanish Paintings at the Prado I:
Early European Painting to El Greco
4 sem. credits
Fall

Direct study of the distinguishing features of the Italian, Flemish, French and Spanish schools, as represented by the numerous masterpieces in the collection of the Prado museum. Supplemented by one two-hour weekly tutorial session.

Art 933
Spanish Paintings at the Prado II
Period of Phillip III to Goya
4 sem. credits
Spring

Direct study of the distinguishing features of the Italian, Flemish, French and Spanish schools, as represented by the numerous masterpieces in the collection of the Prado museum. Supplemented by one two-hour weekly tutorial session.

Art 934
20th Century Spanish Art
3 sem. credits
Spring

Historical introduction to the Spanish artistic world and the culture of the 20th century. Guadí’s architecture, style and innovation. Sorolla, paintings, luminism and modernism. Picasso’s blue and pink period. New interpretations on art. Gris, scientific cubism in paintings and influences in futurism. Surrealism, Miró and Dalí, the world of dreams in art. Survey of Spanish architecture, sculpture and painting from the Civil War to the present.

Art 935
Spanish Cinematography
3 sem. credits
Spring

20th-century Spanish film will be analyzed both in terms of content and cinematic technique. A general vision of Spanish reality through film. Cultural and social view of Spain through its cinema. Discussion of the principal aspects of Spanish culture, history, and everyday Spanish life. A study of the evolution of the cinematic industry. A classic Spanish film will be viewed per week.