Syllabus
Introduction Florence
Classical Greece

• Video: How to Get Started 
• Renaissance Art Intro to Florence
• Athens
• The Parthenon
• Classical Sculpture
• Late Hellenistic
• Roman Art 
• Early Christian
• Vocabulary
• Read The Allegory of the Cave (REALLY REALLY IMPORTANT)

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Classical  Rome
Catholicism
Italian Gothic and Early Renaissance

• Optional Read Stokstad 
• Art of Ancient Greece and the Aegean World
• Etruscan and Roman Art

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Smith Center Amphitheatre
Friday, August 31, at 8:30pm

Starter Kit

• Berlinghieri, Cimabue, and Giotto
• Giotto's Arena Chapel
• Video: Linear Perspective
• Pisano's Pulpit a transitional object.
• Stokstad 
• Use Notes
• Starter Kit
• Introduction
•  Liaisons 1-5 (How to Use This Book)
•  Starter Kit
• Form, Iconography & Context
• Cheating

Thomas Aquinas
Giotto and the Arena Chapel
Cimabue, Giotto at Assisi
Iconography Martini, Duccio & Lorenzetti

• Duccio and the Maesta Altar
• Giotto's San Francesco
• Annunciating on Iconography Martini and Duccio
• Mencher, Liaisons
• 101-109 The Treatise and Didactic Texts, Thomas Aquinas
• 159-162 Heroic Men, Giotto
• Read Stokstad Chapters on 
• Early Renaissance Art of the 
• High Renaissance and the Reformation

Perspectives: Linear
Early Renaissance Painting in the The North
Perspective in the North and South: Masaccio and Van Eyck
Mantegna's Camera degli Sposi

• Video: Linear Perspective in the work of Masaccio and Mantegna
• Video: Early Northern Renaissance Art and the Limbourg Brothers, Van Eyck, and Metsys
• Video: Van Eyck, Masaccio, Shakespeare, Perspective and Memento Mori
• Video: Mantegna and the Camera Picta
• The development of Perspective in Renaissance Art
• Perspective in the North and South: Masaccio and Van Eyck
• The Renaissance in the North: Flanders
• Mantegna's Camera degli Sposi
• Mencher, Liaisons109-112 Baldassare Castiglione (1478-1529) Il Cortegiano (The Courtier) Excerpts from "The First Book of the Courtier"  William Shakespeare c1600 excerpts from Hamlet  115-117

Alberti and Michelozzo
Gothic to Renaissance Architecture
Painting and City Planning

• Video: Michelozzo's Palazzo Medic Riccardi and Alberti's Palazzo Rucellai: Renaissance Architecture
• Video: Brunelleschi and Florence Cathedral
• Perspectives in Renaissance Architecture: Alberti and Michelozzo
• Read The Riddle of the Dome

Images of Brunneleschi's Dome

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Sculpture: Ghiberti
Sculpture: Donatello
Leonardo

• Video: Ghiberti and the Gates of Paradise of Florence Cathedral
• Video: Leonardo d Vinci
• Video: Donatello, David and the Feast of Herod
• Mencher Liaisons 15-21 (Selections from Genesis-Jacob and Esau)
• Sculpture: Donatello
• Sculpture: Ghiberti
• Leonardo: Man as the Measure of All Things

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Women in the Renaissance
The Vatican
Sistine Chapel
School of Athens
Last Judgment

• Video: Woman and Art During the Renaissance
• Video:The Redesign of St Peters During the Renaissance by Bramante and Michelangelo
• Video: Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel Ceiling
• Video: Raphael and the School of Athens
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 121-122 Christine de Pisan's The Book of the City of Ladies 1405
• Read Browning's Read Mencher, Liaisons 215-216 My last Duchess
• Women's Roles During the Renaissance
• Sofonisba Anguissola
• Painting the Central Church Plan
• The Vatican
• Read Mencher, Liaisons Heroic Men 159-176
• Read Mencher, Liaisons Heroic Men 159-176
• Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel
• Raphael "School of Athens"

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Mannerism, Painting
San Lorenzo
Mannerism, Architecture
Printmaking
Bosch

• Video:Michelangelo and the Birth of Mannerism in Architecture at San Lorenzo
• Discussion:Michelangelo and the Birth of Mannerism in Architecture at San Lorenzo 
• Video: Michelangelo's Last Judgment and the Birth of Mannerism
• Discussion: Michelangelo and the Last Judgment 
• Video: Raphael and the School of Athens
• Discussion Question: School of Athens
• Video: Mannerism in Painting
• Discussion: Mannerism in Painting
• Video: Mannerism in Architecture
• Discussion: Mannerism in Architecture
• Video: Printmaking The Reformation Durer Cranach and Holbein
• Discussion: Printmaking The Reformation Durer Cranach and Holbein
• Video: The Netherlandish Renaissance Art of Bosch
• Discussion: The Netherlandish Renaissance Art of Bosch
• Mannerism Painting
• Mannerism Architecture
• Printmaking 
• Read Mencher, Liaisons  125-136 Martin Luther (1483-1546) "An Open Letter to The Christian Nobility" 1520
• Optional: Luther's "Ninety-five Theses"
• Bosch
• Brueghel
• Commedia dell'arte

Baroque Vatican
Baroque & Bernini

• Video: Baroque Art The Vatican: Maderno and Bernini
• Video: Baroque Art: Bernini's "David" and "St Theresa"
• Discussion: Baroque Art The Vatican: Maderno and Bernini and Baroque Art: Bernini's "David" and "St Theresa"
• Baroque Vatican
• Bernini's David
• Bernini's Cornaro Chapel
• Read Stokstad Seventeenth Century Art in Europe
• A list of vocabulary words for my art history students. 

Carracci
Caravaggio
Gentileschi
Cotan
Velasquez
Rembrandt and Rubens
Vermeer
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• Video: Baroque Art The Carracci Farnese Ceiling Self Portrait and Flight to Egypt
• Discussion: Baroque Art The Carracci Farnese Ceiling Self Portrait and Flight to Egypt
• Video: Baroque Art Caravaggio
• Discussion: Baroque Art Caravaggio
• Video: Artemisia and Orazio Gentileschi
• Discussion: Artemisia and Orazio Gentileschi
• Video: Rembrandt
• Discussion: Rembrandt
• The Carracci
• Caravaggio
• The Baroque Style: The Caravaggisti
• Video: Baroque Art Rubens
• Discussion: Baroque Art Rubens
• Video: Baroque Art Velasquez
• Discussion: Baroque Art Velasquez
• Video: Baroque Art Vermeer
• Discussion: Baroque Art Vermeer
• The Story of Susanna and the Elders
• The Baroque Caravaggisti in the North: Rubens and Rembrandt
• Cotan
• Mencher, Liaisons 197-214 Read Judith and Holofernes and Susanna and the Elders
• Vermeer
• Color_Basics
• Mencher, Liaisons 219-224 Two Perspectives

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Versailles
Rococo
Chardin & Greuze
Hogarth
Hogarth:  "Rake's Progress"
Hogarth:  "Harlot's Progress"

• Videos: French Baroque and Rococo Art
• Video: Baroque Art Chardin and Greuze
• Video: William Hogarth
• Stokstad 778-785
• Mencher, Liaisons 239-262 Politics Make Strange Bedfellows, Excerpts from The Man in the Iron Mask  (I also suggest you rent the movie)
• Read Mencher, Liaisons Dangerous Liaisons: Love Classical Style 227-236
• Ovid, "Echo and Narcissus," 51
• Read Stokstad Chapter 29
• Commedia dell'arte

The Social Contract
History Painting & Neoclassic Art
Academic, Romantic and Orientalist
 

• Video Neoclassical Art and History Painting
• Video: Academic, Orientalism, and Romantic Painting 
• Read The Social Contract
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 139-144, Excerpts from The Social Contract
• Read Stokstad European and American Art 1715-1840

Required

Renee Billingslea:
Kids in Costumes
Photographs of children in costumes and special clothes.

Smith Center Art Gallery
Reception from 7-8

Please come in costume! Bring a friend!

You may attend this after words if you like:
 

SMITH CENTER PRESENTS!
JAZZ GUITARIST Grant Gei)sman and GEISSMAN QUINTET
OCTOBER 20 Sat at 8pm
Geissman, a top caliber guitarist,
played with the all-time
greats such as Chick Corea, Chuck
Mangione, and Tom Scott, before
breaking out as a jazz great in his
own right. Geissman has continued
to innovate and develop new
sounds touring around the US,
and has played locally at Yoshi’s.
Five of Geissman’s 14 solo releases
reached top 10 and two of them,
Flying Colors and Time

Chinoiserie
Chinese Art 1300-1800

• Chinoiserie
• Chinese Art 1300-1800
• Read Stokstad Later Asian Art
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 147-156  The Treatise and Didactic Text in Chinese Culture
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 265-276 Excerpts from Weird Science and Romantic Notions
• "Imaginary Orient" by Linda Nochlin on Reserve in the Library
• "Imaginary Orient" by Linda Nochlin (also available on Reserve in the Library)
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 279-288The Imaginary and not so Imaginary Orients

Daumier, Courbet, Manet
Paris
Photography
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Printmaking and Japonism

• Video: Realism in France 19th Century: Part 1  Daumier Courbet
• Discussion: Realism in France 19th Century: Part 1  Daumier Courbet
• Video: Paris During the 19th Century Baron Haussmann, Charles Garnier and Gustave Caillebotte
• Video: Realism In France in the 19th Century Part 2 Manet
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 313-336 Get Real: Flaubert's and Manet's Caged Birds
• Get Real: Daumier, Manet and Courbet
• Technologies Photography
• Japanese Tea Ceremony
• Printmaking and Japonism
• Renovation of Paris
• Architecture
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 291-300 The City Rises: Destruction, Rebirth, and Alienation
• Optional: Paris: The World's Fair
• Read Stokstad European and American Art 1840-1900

Degas and Renior
Cassatt and Degas
Monet
Sculpture Rodin
Architecture
19th C America

• Video: Impressionism Degas and Color Theory
• Discussion: Impressionism Degas and Color Theory
• Video: Impressionism and Mary Cassatt
• Video: Impressionism Monet
• Discussion: Impressionism and Mary Cassatt
• Video:Impressionism and Rodin
• Video:American Painting and Literature During in the 19th Century
• Color_Basics
• Impressionism, Degas and Renior
• Impressionism, Cassatt and Degas
• Impressionism Monet
• Rodin
• Read "Liaisons" William Cullen Bryant: Forest Hymn pages 273-277
• 19th C America

Cezanne and Seurat
Van Gogh and Gaugin

• Cezanne
• Seurat
• Van Gogh
• Gaugin
• Read Stokstad European and American Art 1900-1945

Loosely based on the "Peanuts" characters grown to high school age, Dog Sees God takes an edgy, honest, and scathingly funny look at the issues that teens deal with today.
 
 

Optional:

Dog Sees God
8 PM NUMMI
 

SMITH CENTER PRESENTS!
MASTER MUSICIANS
FROM INDIA AND CHINA Aditya Ve#ma and
Yihan Chen ADITYA VERMA, sarod
and VISHAL NAGAR, tabla
YIHAN CHEN, pipa
and ANN YOA, zheng
NOVEMBER 3 Sat at 8:30pm
Demonstrating expert skill and
virtuosity at their instruments
and electrifying yet emotionally
revealing performance, Verma
and Chen each offer audiences a
thrilling exposure to new and
exciting cultural experiences and
sounds that bring a sense of shared
understanding. Brought
to Fremont by a grant from
the National Endowment
for the Arts, this concert
will be unforgettable.
 

Expressionism and Symbolism 
Les Fauves
Der Blaue Reiter
Picasso

• Expressionism and Symbolism
• Les Fauves
• Der Blaue Reiter
• Read Mencher, Liaisons 291-306  Marinetti and the Futurist Manifesto and Dream Deferred and Subway Rush Hour
• Cubism
• Visit the Virtual Armory Show

Africa Nok and Ife

• Ife and Benin Cultures
• Benin Art
• Read Stokstad African Art

Dog Sees God
8 PM NUMMI

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8 PM NUMMI

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Suprematism
Brancusi
Ashcan School
Hopper

• Suprematism
•  Brancusi
• 19th & 20th C American Painting
• The Ashcan School 
• Emily Dickinson

Dog Sees God
8 PM NUMMI

Bauhaus
De Stijl
Mondrian
Le Corbusier
Frank Lloyd Wright, Falling Water

• Video: Architecture in the Early 20th Century
• Bauhaus
• De Stijl
• Schröder-Schräder House, Utrecht
• Le Corbusier
• LeCorbusier 2
• Frank Lloyd Wright

Dada
Surrealism

• Video: DADA
• Dada
• The Dada Manifesto
• Hoch Dada
• Surrealism
• Bacon
• Dali
• Pollock
• Norman Rockwell
• Color Field Painting

Abstract Expressionism
Norman Rockwell
 

Ohlone Chops Band
NOVEMBER 30 Fri at 8pm
 

Performance Art
Pop Art
Photorealism
http://www.aliciastrose.com/f-process.html
 

• Video: Pop Art: Rauschenberg, Warhol, Oldenburg, and Johns
• Jim Dine
• Performance Art
• Pop Art
• Mencher, Liaisons339 Excerpt from Beauty
• Pop Art three: Sculpture
• Photorealism
• http://www.aliciastrose.com/f-process.html
• Stokstad  1137-1184
• Earthworks and Environmental Works
• Bay Area Art
• Female Artists

Earth Works
Bay Area
Female Artists of the 70's-80's
 
 

Bliss
DECEMBER 6–8 Thur-Sat at 8pm
NUMMI STUDIO THEATRE

Ohlone Jazz/Rock Combos
DECEMBER 6–7 Fri-Sat at 7pm
 

Ohlone Jazz/Rock Combos
DECEMBER 6–7 Fri-Sat at 7pm
 

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FINAL EXAM 
 

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Finals

Bliss
DECEMBER 6–8 Thur-Sat at 8pm
NUMMI STUDIO THEATRE

Ohlone Jazz/Rock Combos
DECEMBER 6–7 Fri-Sat at 7pm

Christmas Extravaganza
DECEMBER 8 Sat at 2pm
Ohlone Community Chorale,
Ohlone Wind Orchestra, and
Mission Peak Brass Band

With an updated script and a soaring score by Andrew Lippa.
 

With a daring four-hand piano technique, Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe perform to sold-out audiences
with new arrangements of old
works re-imagined as n-the-moment creative collaborations between
composer and musician.
"Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
transported … to the keyboard."
Southampton Press, NY
 

Mezzo-soprano Laurie Rubin
possesses “ compelling artistry…
communicative power…an earthy,
rich, and poignant quality,� wrote
New York Times chief classical music
critic Anthony Tommasini. Rubin,
who studied at the Oberlin
Conservatory and the Yale School of
Music, acquired a mastery of several
languages and an extensive repertoire,
although blind from birth. She has
performed in operas and as a soloist,
and formed a music performance
group, EAR Unit, performing at the
Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and the
White House, among other venues.