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Visual Arts: Image and Representations (Bachelor Year 1 / Fall)

Visual Arts: Image and Representations (Bachelor Year 1 / Fall)

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Résumé

Bachelor in English and American Language, Literature and History / Faculty of Liberal Arts

Details

Conditions of submission
If you need more information about this course, kindly send an email to: incomingdri@icp.fr

Course Information

Bachelor year 1 24 HOURS
Fall Semester 5 ECTS
Tutorials (TD)
Professor: Vicky CORLEY
Course Code: FDL_AN_L1_S1_TD_ARTS_VIS

Introduction

• Introduction, Hans Holbein and the Tudor Court, portraits of Elizabeth I
• Nathaniel Bacon, Van Dyck, Peter Lely, Mary Beale
• Portraiture: Van Dyck to Gainsborough
• Hogarth
• Sir Joshua Reynolds and the Royal Academy
• James Gillray and the art of caricature
• The Romantic Imagination: William Blake, Henry Fuseli
• The Romantic landscape: JMW Turner
• The evolution of landscape: John Constable, Samuel Palmer, John Martin
• France/UK relations - Parkes Bonnington, Edwin Landseer/Rosa Bonheur
• The Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood (PRB): for example, John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti
• William Morris

The tutorial for British art from the Tudor period to the 1850s-60s (mid Victorian era) is a small group class that accompanies the lecture class.

Objectives

To apply the knowledge learned during the theoretical courses or to introduce a notion.

This tutorial allows you to:
• Explore concepts covered in more depth
• Learn from others, sharing ideas and practice debate
• Getting different perspectives and viewpoints
• Clarify what you may not have understood
• Familiarize yourself with the vocabulary of image-analysis
• Improve your self-reflection

Program

Assessment and Final Grade

Continuous assessment: weekly attendance and participation, quiz before mid-term, group oral presentations, evaluated for the group and for individual work.
Average of at least 2 grades.