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HONR.3300-307: Illuminating the Middle Ages

Lecture Titles

Lecture 1: Early Medieval Art: Monks and Manuscripts

Lecture 2: Christ in Art: Scenes from Life and Death

Lecture 3: Hagiography: Saints and Symbols

Lecture 4: Epic Events & Warfare: The Chronicles

Lecture 5: Marginalia: The Weird and the Wicked

Lecture 6: Illuminating death: Heaven and Hell imagery

Lecture 7: Non-Christian Art: Jewish and Islamic images

Lecture 8: Humanist Art: The Italian Renaissance

Lecture 9: The Printing Revolution: Gutenberg and Beyond

Lecture 10: Neo-Gothic: The 19th century Medieval Revival