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ARTH 4204 Twentieth Century Italian Art
Studio Art & Fashion Design Program
Florence, Italy
Dates: 5/20/25 - 7/24/25
ARTH 4204 Twentieth Century Italian Art
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Santa Reparata International School of Art
Location: Florence, Italy
Primary Subject Area: Art History
Instruction in: English
Course Code: ARTH 355 / ARTH 4204
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300, 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
DESCRIPTION
This course will focus on movements in Italy over the last century. Beginning with an exploration of the roots of avant-garde trends in the 19th century, this course covers artistic movements from a wide range: Divisionism, Macchiaioli, Futurism, Metaphysical painting, the abstract movement of the 1930?s, Arte Povera as well as the art of the present will be studied. Attention will be given to social, political and technological influences. Particular attention will be given to the discussion of the relationship of the artist with the art movement.
The course is open to all students. Background knowledge in modern art history is not necessary, but is helpful.
The course is open to all students. Background knowledge in modern art history is not necessary, but is helpful.