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AS 211 Fresco Painting
John Cabot University - Full Curriculum Program
Rome, Italy
Dates: 8/23/16 - 5/6/17
AS 211 Fresco Painting
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: John Cabot University
Location: Rome, Italy
Primary Subject Area: Art History
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
DESCRIPTION
This course will provide students with the material techniques and art-historical context to understand Italian fresco painting. The art of fresco is particularly varied, and includes drawing, painting, color theory and plaster preparation. Students will leave the course with a knowledge of these techniques and be familiar with the history of the fresco and with its important artists and their work in Rome.