ARTH 249 - Special Topics: Modern Art/Seminar

Spring 2020 Topic:The Victorian Rebellion:  The Pre-Raphaelite Revolution to the Arts and Crafts Movement

Searching for beauty and truth in an ever-industrializing nineteenth century, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood rebelled against the constraints of the Victorian era and inaugurated the first modern movement in Britain.  This course will trace the development of the Brotherhood and their influence on the Arts & Crafts and Aesthetic movements and their lasting impact on visual culture.

 

Anticipated Terms Offered: Periodically