FNLT 4230 The Roman Baroque: Art, Architecture, and Culture

4 semester hours

This course explores the social, political, and ecclesiastical circumstances that facilitated the emergence of baroque art, architecture, and other forms of cultural production in Rome between the beginning of the 17th century and the mid 18th century. Special attention is paid to the relationship between and among artistic practices, scientific developments, and the religious institutions of the era.

This course is only available to students in the LMU Summer Study Abroad Program in Rome, Italy.

University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Interdisciplinary Connections; Flags: Oral Skills, Writing.